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    of rocks.some are found in igneous rocks‚some in metamorphic rocks while others occur in sedimentary rocks. Metallic minerals are found in igneous and metamorphic rock formations that form large plateaus.(metals—i-m) Example:iron ore –in north Sweden ‚ copper and nickel depostits in Ontario‚Canada Iron ‚nickel ‚chromites and platinum in s.africa are examples of minerals found in igne and meta rocks. Sedimentary rock formations of plains and young fold

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    Characterization of Sedimentary Basins-Trinidad’s Southern Basin Trinidad’s southern Basin is a topographically low area between the Central Range Uplift and the southern Range Uplift. It forms an eastern part of the eastern Venezuelan Basin‚ which is positioned east of Venezuela and the Orinoco Delta. The basin is structurally deformed as a result of compressional tectonics. The tectonics are attributed to a triple boundary created from the interplay of the southern American‚ Caribbean and Atlantic

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    AT A GLANCE HINDUSTAN COPPER LIMITED KHETRI COPPER COMPLEX KHETRINAGAR KHETRI COPPER MINE Mine Started: - Oct. 1964 1- Ore Body (a) Strike Length 4.80 Km (b) Average Width 10 metres (c) Average Dip 65 deg. (d) Average Grade 1.37 % 2- Ore reserves of Khetri Mine Reserve of Khetri Block : 34.11 Million Tons‚ Grade1.13% Reserve of Banwas Block : 25.39 Million Tons‚ grade 1.69%

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    requires significant physical or mental effort may involve some kind of risk‚ be it real or perceived expectations vary depending on participants level of experience may have an element of physical danger mountaineering‚ trekking‚ walking‚ bungee jumping rock climbing‚ white water rafting‚ kayaking‚ fishing.   Adventure can be broken into 2 parts soft adventure and hard adventure. Soft Adventure a travel experience that goes beyond the typical tourist itinerary is rewarding for the spirit and the mind

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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS Cambridge Checkpoint SCIENCE Paper 1 SPECIMEN PAPER 1113/01 For Examination from 2012 45 minutes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: Ruler READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams‚ graphs or rough working. For Examiner’s Use Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ highlighters‚ glue

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    (topographical sheet‚ scale 1:50) and their sizes were determined using one scale of the map and also information recorded at the site. Sample of the sediment that was found at locality one (1) were collected random‚ by the students taking up a piece of rock without looking. These were placed on a study board were the long and l short axis of the sediments were measured by the use of large ruler and tape measure then the samples were recorded. The velocity at these localities two and three were obtained

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    Beautiful Day There is this place just a few blocks away from my house where I like to go to get away. It’s called The Rock in Pawnee Rock. Early in the morning it can be so peaceful and quiet with beautiful wet dew still on the grass. As the sun comes up you see the colors surrounding the bright sky. Nothing more radiant as the sun on a bright morning. As I look around I can see every house in this small town‚ plus the long stretch of highway from great bend to larned. You see cars buzzing by on

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    Assignment 4: Social Media Marketing Rocks! Submitted by: LE August 24‚ 2013 Introduction Social media marketing has become exceedingly popular among businesses of all sizes. Social media marketing offers many advantages—as well as disadvantages—for both businesses and entrepreneurs. Social media networks have helped Pepsi and other businesses reach new audiences and gain critical customer insight.  Because social

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    marcasite 4. Distinguish between a rock and a mineral i.e.‚ what are they? How are they similar? How are they different? A rock is a solid mineral formed on the surface of the Earth. A mineral is a natural solid substance (i.e. mountains). They both are solid substances and are both natural substances. Also‚ they both are chemical compositions and both make up the Earth. Minerals are natural occurring inorganic solids and have a specific chemical formula. A rock is made of one or more minerals. 5

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    band in a Gneiss. An anticline occurs on a much larger scale. The both are affected by the same compressional stress. In an anticline the oldest rocks are exposed in the middle of the structure and get younger as you move out. They are likely to out crop especially if the syncline has a resistant layer. On a map you would look for an area with older rocks in the middle with younger units as you move outward. The difference between a synform and a syncline are the same as with the antiform and the

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