to biggest negative things about the swamp‚ then finally connecting the swamp with a “hellish zoo”. Passage 2’s purpose is to inform the improvements for the tourists about the swamp‚ creating a negative tone for the audience being researchers or geologist. Passage 1 uses visual imagery to describe elaborately the positive nature at the Okefenokee Swamp. The “primitive swamp” is located in “southeastern Georgia and northern Florida” and is a “shallow saucer-shaped.” Passage 1 also dramatically uses
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EARTHQUAKES o Plates sliding pass each other create friction o Friction builds up creating stress (a force) o Force is greater than plate can withstand‚ budges and breaks‚ creating earthquakes o Release a lot of energy KEY TERMS Seismology- the study of earthquakes and their effects Seismometer/ Seismograph - equipment measuring the amount of ground motion caused by an earthquake ***Let’s do a demo*** Seismogram- record of ground motion produced
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DESCRIBE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EARTH INTERIOR LAYERS ( COMP.#16) BY: KRISTAL MAE E. TORRECAMPO EARTH • Is made up of three physical states of materials : - SOLID MATERIALS - LIQUID MATERIALS - ENVELOPE GASES GEOLOGISTS - Studied Earth’s interior through indirect observation of waves during earthquake - studies Earth’s interior EARTH is divided into three layers namely: * CRUST * MANTLE * CORE CRUST – OUTERMOST and THINNEST LAYER - ranging from 5 to 100 km. thick - upper part of the
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The Tertiary is the period in the geological history of the earth when mammals‚ including primates became dominant. The two major events in the tertiary periods. a) The earth surface underwent tremendous changes known to geologists as land uplift. b) Land uplift was brought about radical changes in climatic and other ecological conditions favorable to mammalian adaptation. According to Jagor before the Tertiary uplift most of such Asiatic areas as the Iranian plateau‚ Turkestan‚
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before the discovery of natural selection by Charles Darwin. Description of how the discovery was made by Darwin. Key points of evolution by natural selection. Conclusion. Introduction Charles Darwin (1809-1882)‚ a British naturalist‚ biologist and geologist who is known to be father of heredity and evolution. He proposed the theory that governs heredity known as theory of evolution and the process of natural selection. Darwin’s theory states that evolution proclaimed that some species remains alive
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Hello‚ students of River Islands‚ Mrs. Kendrick‚ opposing and supporting gents. and ladies of River Islands‚ for the past few days I have been gathering evidence‚ a claim‚ and researching on why we need to stop‚ major sea exploration. For in response to any who try to convince me otherwise for the exploration of the sea is no‚ for if you are to go the depths of the sea imagine the negatives of exploring the ocean like‚ the risks of illness‚ the wasting of resources with ‚the population of trash
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them. In 1912 Alfred Wegner (1880-1930)‚ came up with a theory called the continental drift; stating that over three hundred years ago all seven continents were once one super continent called Pangaea. Wegner tried to convince other scientists and geologist for many years that the continents drifted apart; however he didn’t have the geological mechanism that was needed to validate his theory. Throughout his search he did find a paleontological paper that signified that there was a land bridge connecting
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20 Core advantage Tim Dobush and Troy Wilson* suggest a way for preserving and enhancing the value of exploration data E very year explorationists‚ industrywide‚ collect billions of dollars worth of data. Yet‚ when it comes time for geologists to extract value from their information‚ they often find that value has been lost through poor practices in data management. There is no reliable record of the data that has been collected or data is not where it should be - it has been misplaced
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theory are: old-earth creationism‚ gap creationism‚ and the ruin-reconstruction theory. The gap theory was another significant attempt by Christian theologians to reconcile the time scale of world history found in Genesis with the popular belief that geologists provide evidence beyond the shadow of doubt that the world is exceedingly old. Thomas Chalmers who was a notable Scottish theologian and first moderator of the Free Church of Scotland‚ was perhaps the man most responsible for the gap theory which
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Vanessa Baxter is a character from the television series titled “Last Man Standing.” She is a wife‚ mother‚ full time career woman‚ and at the time she comes in for counseling is going through multiple transitions (Adelstein & Allen‚ 2011). She is really invested in her family and loves them deeply. As her children grow up and move on‚ Vanessa struggles with her satisfaction and clarity in life. Vanessa was the chosen client as she leads a typical life with many stressors. She is interesting because
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