EPSS 116 Flashcards

Decks in this Class (17):

• Lecture 1

  Lecture 1

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  lead 204 is not produced by radioactive,

  lead comes from the radioactive decay of,

  lead 207 comes from the radioactive deca
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• Lecture 2

  Lecture 2

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  beds to sedimentary basins,

  biozones and stratigraphic ranges,

  reversals and polarity chrons
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• Lecture 3

  Lecture 3

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  trace fossils tracks trails burrows and,

  trace fossils are also known as,

  founder of ichnology
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• Lecture 4

  Lecture 4

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  darwins theory of reef evolution barrier,

  sponges,

  minerals of sponge spicules
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• Lecture 5

  Lecture 5

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  many organisms deposit crystalline or am,

  minerals are used to remove salts and to,

  common biominerals hexagonal
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• Lecture 6

  Lecture 6

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  brachiopods were the of the paleozoic,

  brachiopods are solitary animals that ar,

  brachiopods feed using a
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• Lecture 7

  Lecture 7

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  is the process responsible forchange in,

  evolution is a,

  variability is useful because it means t
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• Lecture 8

  Lecture 8

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  molluscs are animals with a calcareous s,

  t f molluscs have a good fossil record t,

  most molluscs are but more kinds of moll
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• Lecture 9

  Lecture 9

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  t f extinction is the fate of all specie,

  alterative to extirpation total extermin,

  mass extinctions are those that stand ou
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• Lecture 12

  Lecture 12

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  stomata opened for,

  stomata closed to,

  roots and plumbing system to
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• Lecture 13

  Lecture 13

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  deuterostomes are symmetrical,

  homalozoa crinozoa asterozoa echinozoa,

  homalozoa
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• Lecture 14

  Lecture 14

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  jack hill zircons are from,

  active period bodies hitting each other,

  first fossils
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• Lecture 15

  Lecture 15

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  many different kinds of appear suddenly,

  animals with newly evolved mineralskelet,

  attributable to animals alsoappear abrup
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• Lecture 16

  Lecture 16

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  paleoecology when you dont have clear li,

  in a static world may be explained by di,

  in a dynamic world some biogeographic di
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• Lecture 17

  Lecture 17

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  the large species in rancho la brea went,

  hypotheses for megafauna extinction over,

  seasonal temp in the ice age from the is
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• Lecture 18

  Lecture 18

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  oldest preserved fish from argentina,

  t f crossopterygian and dipnoan are exta,

  gave rise to limbs of tetrapods in germa
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• Lecture 11

  Lecture 11

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  t f panarthropods can be disarticulated,

  arthropods have symmetry,

  arthropods have an exoskeleton oforganic
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