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Intro,
Earth Origins, Structure and Plate Tectonic Basics
Minerals
and Rock Cycle
Igneous
Rocks, Volcanoes
Weathering
Processes, Sed. Rocks
Metamorphism,
Folds & Faults
Geologic
Time
Hydrologic
Cycle & Groundwater
Rivers
Glaciers
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Mass
Wasting
Coastal
Processes
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Plate
Tectonic Theory and Dynamics
Earthquakes
Energy
Resources
Mineral
Resources
Earth
Systems and Global Climate
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Intro,
Earth Origins, Structure and Plate Tectonic Basics - Lecture #1
Continental
Drift; Seafloor-Spreading - Lecture #2
Plate
Boundary Types and Processes - Lecture #3
Plate
Dynamics and Motion - Lecture #4
Earthquake
Basics - Lecture #5
Earthquake
Effects and Prediction - Lecture #6
Volcanism
and Igneous Rocks - Lecture #7
Volcanic
Hazards, Prediction, and Origin of Magmas - Lecture #8
Sedimentary
Processes - Lecture #9
Metamorphic
Processes - Lecture #10
Rock
Deformation - Lecture #11
Rivers
- Lecture #12
Floods
- Lecture #13
Mass
wasting - Lecture #14
Groundwater
- Lecture #15
Barrier
Islands - Lecture #16
Glaciers
I - Lecture #17
Glaciers
II - Lecture #18
Ice
Ages - Lecture #19
Geologic
Resources - Lecture #20
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BEFORE
Mount Saint Helens as viewed from the west side on March 25, 1980, just
two days before the first visible volcanic activity. Mount Saint Helens
is the youngest of the major Cascade volcanoes. [Photograph Credit: Dept.
of Natural Resources, State of Wash.]
AFTER
Mount Saint Helens viewed from the north on June 4, 1980. The huge
U-shaped
basin formed by the landslide and the initial blast from the May 18,
1980 eruption. The mountain was lowered 1,300 feet. [Photo Credit: Dept.
of Natural Resources, State of Wash.]
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Correct Answers
to Multiple Choice Questions in Texbook
Chapter 1: 8.c, 9.c, 10.d, 11.a,
12.g, 13.b, 14.d, 15.c, 16.d, 17.d, 18.c, 19.a,b
Chapter 3: 11.b, 12.a, 13.d, 14.a,
15.a, 16.c, 17.b, 18.d, 19.b, 20.a, 21.b, 22.c, 23.b
Chapter 4: 11.d, 12.b, 13.d, 14.d,
15.e, 16.c, 17.d, 18.a, 19.e, 20.b, 21.d, 22.b, 23.a
Chapter 6: 15.b, 16.b, 17.d, 18.b,
19.b 20.d, 21.b, 22.b, 23.a, 24.a, 25.b, 26.b, 27.c, 28.a
Chapter 7: 7.d, 8.d, 9.b, 10.a, 11.c
12.b, 13.c, 14.c, 15.d, 16.c, 17.a, 18.d
Chapter 9: 7.c 8.a, 9.c, 10.a, 11.b
12.a, 13.a, 14.d, 15.a, 16.a,c,d
Chapter 10: 13.d, 14.a, 15.c, 16.c, 17.a,
18.a, 19.a, 20.b, 21.e, 22.a, 23.c, 24.b
Chapter 15: 9.d, 10.a, 11.a, 12.c,
13.c, 14.c, 15.e, 16.b, 17.b, 18.b, 19.b
Chapter 16: 12.c, 13.a, 14.a, 15.c, 16.b,
17.d, 18.a, 19.d, 20.a, 21.b, 22.b
Chapter 19: 20.a, 21.c, 22.a, 23.b, 24.c,
25.b, 26.a, 27.b, 28.a, 29.c, 30.a
Chapter 11: 15.a, 16.b, 17.a, 18.a, 19.c,
20.d, 21.b, 22.a
Chapter 12: 8.a, 9.b, 10.d, 11.d, 12.b,
13.b, 14.d, 15.b, 16.f, 17.d, 18.a, 19.b
Chapter 14: 11.b, 12.b, 13.c, 14.a, 15.d,
16.a, 17.e, 18.e, 19.a 20.d, 21.c
Chapter 21: 12.a (more renewable than the
others), 13.c, 14.a, 15.d, 16.a, 17.d, 18.c, 19.b,d, 20.c, 21.a,b,c, 22.c
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