ESS105H1 Lecture Notes - Canadian Shield, Outer Core, Structure Of The Earth
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Ask what did you learn that you didn"t know before. What types of evidence does it provide: how does geology influence us, what are the forces and processes affecting our planet, how do geologists investigate geologic questions? (potential short answer questions) What is geology: from the greek , g , earth and , logos, study, the science and study of the solid earth and the processes by which it is shaped and changed. Most processes go a longer process than human life. 4. 56 billion years ago *** know this. Plate tectonics- the outside of the earth is shifting. Most of us choose to live in hazard and help?". Like alberta there are hazards of living near the rivers, like flooding. Rural area with farms, waters/flooding are good because it brings new nutrients to the area. In the nile, fertility depends on flooding for farms to be furtile.