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Geology & Earth Science Dictionary: Photos & Definitions
General Geology: Articles about geysers, maars, deltas, rifts, salt domes, water, and much more! Geology Store: Hammers, field bags, hand lenses, maps, books, hardness picks, gold pans. Earth Science Records: Highest mountain, deepest lake, biggest tsunami and more.
World Map: A clickable map of world countries :-) - Geology.com
The map shown here is a terrain relief image of the world with the boundaries of major countries shown as white lines. It includes the names of the world's oceans and the names of major bays, gulfs, and seas. Lowest elevations are shown as a dark green color with a gradient from green to dark brown to gray as elevation increases.
Rocks: Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary - Geology.com
Found at the base of K2, the second highest mountain in the world. Photographs and information for a large collection of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks. Geology.com.
Geology Articles | Earth Science Articles
General Geology - Articles about geysers, maars, deltas, rifts, salt domes, water, and much more!
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Heavy hammers to break difficult rocks. Visit the Geology.com Store for a large selection of geology equipment, tools, books and supplies.
Geology News | Earth Science Current Events
United States Geological Survey. The Cascadia Subduction Zone, located in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and southwestern British Columbia, has hosted magnitude ≥8.0 megathrust earthquakes in the geologic past, a future earthquake is imminent, and the potential impacts could cripple the region.
Mineral Properties, Photos, Uses and Descriptions - Geology.com
What Are Minerals? Minerals are materials that meet five requirements. They are: 1) naturally occurring, 2) inorganic, 3) solids, 4) with a definite chemical composition, and, 5) an ordered internal structure.
Igneous Rocks | Pictures of Intrusive and Extrusive Rock Types
Photographs and descriptions of intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks with photos and links to detailed articles by Geology.com
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