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    Sedimentary Rocks Define 2 types of weathering? • Mechanical: breaking rocks into smaller chunks o Sediment: clasts (particles or sediment) • Chemical: dissolve mierals or change rock chemistry and make new minerals o Sediment: Ions in solution Which type would result in a conglomerate? • Mechanical. What are the compositions and depositional environments of Coal and Halite? • Coal: o Comp.: plant material o Dep. Environ.: Swamp • Halite: o Comp: NaCl o Dep. Environ.: desert‚

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    Steel Authority of India Management Trainees (2011): Posts of MT (Technical) - 318 seats‚ Basic Pay of Rs.20600/- p.m. in the pay scale of Rs.20600-3%-46500 (E-1)‚ Probation period: 2 Years. Written Test: Sunday‚ 25.09.2011 HR Contact No: 011-22441758 or 011-22403171-173 About SAIL: A Maharatna Company (others are ONGC‚ IOCL‚ NTPC‚ and Coal India) is the leading steel-making company‚ with turnover of around Rs. 45‚000 crore. Integrated Steel Plants locations: Bhilai (Chhattisgarh)‚ Durgapur

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    For most anticipated new releases‚ please see The Numbers’ Most Anticipated Movies. Release Date Movie Distributor Gross to date Trailer May‚ 18 Louder Than A Bomb (limited) Balcony Releasing $7‚000 May‚ 20 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Walt Disney Pictures $113‚595‚287 Trailer May‚ 20 The Beaver (expansion to wide release) Summit Entertainment $659‚548 Trailer May‚ 20 35 and Ticking (limited) Image Entertainment $29‚775 May‚ 20 Bloodworth (limited) Samuel Goldwyn Films

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    Overview on Medical Technology What is Medical Technology? Branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the diagnostic or therapeutic applications of science and technology. Also known as Clinical Laboratory Science A dynamic healthcare profession that deals with the study and practice of diagnostic laboratory medicine. Ruth Heinemann (1963) The application of principles of natural‚ physical‚ and biological sciences to the performance of laboratory procedures which aid in the diagnosis

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    Sedimentary rocks in Pakistan range in age from Precambrian to Miocene i.e from oldest to youngest on the geological time scale form 542 million years to latest. Luckily for geoscientists all of them are exposed in different parts of the country. Lithologically they constitute sandstone‚ limestone‚ shale and mixed lithologies of them all. These rocks are exposed all along the mountain ranges from Islamabad in north to Karachi in the south. Igneous rocks are exposed north of Peshawar or only at

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    do. This educational system is not good enough for everyone to benefit in the society. The main aim or goal of educational institutions should be to developing skills by which to use to make information and not just to memories the data others have made. The modern world calls for a new kind of education in which the focus is deep understanding‚ creativity‚ and information management skills and not remembering things in order to pass tests and get higher scores than other students. Most students

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    Hardrock a term used loosely for igneous and metamorphic rock‚ as distinguished from sedimentary rock. The hardrocks of Bangladesh are of four types: (i) Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock‚ (ii) Bholaganj-Jaflong hardrock concretions‚ (iii) Tetulia-Patgram-Panchagarh hardrock concretions‚ and (iv) Chittagong-Chittagong Hill Tracts sedimentary concretions. The items ii‚ iii and iv are usually considered as gravel deposits. Maddhyapara subsurface hardrock In 1974-75 the geological survey of bangladesh

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    Rocks and minerals are all around us. Earth’s crust and part of its mantle are made of rock. Rocks are made of minerals and have different properties. The properties of rocks include color‚ texture‚ luster‚ and hardness. We use rocks and minerals in many different ways. The steel in our buildings is made with iron‚ which is a mineral. The clay and glass used in our pottery and dishes are made of a mixture of rocks and minerals. We even need minerals to stay healthy‚ and we get them from a variety

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    Amethyst Research Paper I went to the local flea market today and found a rock for sale. I decided to purchase the rock and bring it home to do a little research on it. After surfing the internet I discovered my find to be a mineral rock named‚ “amethyst.” I was interested in finding out where and how this mineral was formed. The more I searched‚ the more I encountered fascinating information. This is a small summary of what I learned. The physical characteristics of amethyst consist of

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    intrusive rocks harden slowly beneath the surface of the earth‚ and often form large mineral crystals within the rock. Granite is a good example of an intrusive rock.Porphyritic intrusive rocks have large crystals embedded in a matrix of smaller crystals. Pegmatite is the only porphyritic rock on the Science Olympiad list.Extrusive rocks harden quickly during a volcanic eruption and are usually smooth-grained. Basalt is the most common form of extrusive rock. |IgneousName |Classification|Description

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