EESA06H3 Lecture Notes - Environmental Geology, Peridotite, List Of Sega Arcade System Boards
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1-2, intro + in the beginning & geology of southern. The earth is 4. 6 billion years old. Plate tectonics - constantly changing and moving. The atlantic ocean is getting wider - a mature ocean (it used to be a narrow rift, now it"s not) Geological journey - watch the episodes on cbc. ca. 10 quizzes, 4 marks each (starting january 20th) Glossary at the end of the chapter, questions at the end (similar to quiz questions) Map of movement of plates with vectors. Pacific ocean is dying, unlike the atlantic. Role of geoscience: conducting research into planet earth to secure resources for our future. Geology of southern ontario: 1. 5 billion years of earth history. The law of superposition: that what is deeper down is older than what is above it. Grenville mountains used to be there (because of two plates hitting each other) but erosion. Fault under pickering occurred and it flattened out.