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Decks in this class (25)

Chapter 1
Astronomy 1,
Meteorology 2,
Geology 3
27  cards
Chapter 2
Cartography 1,
Equator 2,
Latitude 3
21  cards
chapter 3
Element 1,
Atom 2,
Nucleus 3
31  cards
Chapter 4
Mineral 1,
Crystal 2,
Magma 3
12  cards
Chapter 5
Igneous rock 1,
Lava 2,
Extrusive 3
13  cards
Chapter 6
Sediments 1,
Deposition 2,
Lithification 3
15  cards
Chapter 7
Weathering 1,
Erosion 2,
Mechanical weathering 3
16  cards
Chapter 8
Mass movement 1,
Creep 2,
Mudflows 3
19  cards
Chapter 9
Runoff 1,
Watershed 2,
Divide 3
17  cards
Chapter 10
Infiltration 1,
Zone of saturation 2,
Water table 3
19  cards
Chapter 16 The Marine Enviroment
Wave refraction 1,
Beach 2,
Sea stack 3
21  cards
Chapter Fifteen
Oceanography 1,
Side scan sonar 2,
Sonar 3
15  cards
Chapter 17 Plate Tectonics
Continental drift 1,
Pangaea 2,
Magnetometer 3
15  cards
Chapter Eighteen
Viscosity 1,
Pluton 2,
Batholith 3
5  cards
Chapter Fourteen
Climatology 1,
Climate 2,
Normal 3
16  cards
Chapter 23
Paleogeography 1,
Passive margin 2,
Transgression 3
18  cards
Chapter 22
Zircon 1,
Asteroid 2,
Meteorites 3
18  cards
Chapter 24
Cordillera 1,
Modern fauna 2,
Angiosperm 3
15  cards
Ch 25
Natural resource 1,
Renewable resource 2,
Sustainable yield 3
12  cards
Ch 26
Fuel 1,
Peat 2,
Fossil fuel 3
10  cards
Ch 27
Exponential growth 1,
Carrying capacity 2,
Density independent factors 3
15  cards
Ch 29
Retrograde motion 1,
Astronomical unit 2,
Perihelion 3
20  cards
Ch 31
Variable star 1,
Rr lyrae variable 2,
Cepheid variable 3
15  cards
Ch 28
Refracting telescope 1,
Reflecting telescope 2,
Interferometry 3
22  cards
Ch 30
Photosphere 1,
Chromosphere 2,
Corona 3
23  cards

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