Geology Study Guide PDF
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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
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This study guide provides an overview of key concepts in geology, including the composition of Earth, rocks, minerals, and related earth resources. It's suitable for an undergraduate level course. The guide is well-structured into parts, with clear headings and bullet points, and likely serves as a learning tool.
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#### **PART I: INTRODUCTION** **A. What is science and scientific inquiry? What is geology?** - - **B. How the Earth works** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #### **PART II: COMPOSITION OF EARTH, ATOMS, MOLECULES, AND MINERALS**...
#### **PART I: INTRODUCTION** **A. What is science and scientific inquiry? What is geology?** - - **B. How the Earth works** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #### **PART II: COMPOSITION OF EARTH, ATOMS, MOLECULES, AND MINERALS** **A. Earth is made of minerals** - - - - - - - - - - - - - **B. How to build a mineral: Composition and crystal structure** - - - - - - - - - - - - - #### **PART III: Earth Materials: Understanding the Rocks that Make Up the Earth's Crust** **A. Rocks are Logical Assemblages of Minerals** - **B. The Three Rock Types** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #### **PART IV: Earth Resources I. Minerals and Rocks** **A. Minerals: Uses, Environmental Impacts, and Health Impacts** - - - - - - - - - - - **B. General Environmental and Health Impacts** - - - - - - - -
