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Geology

The science that comprises the study of the solid Earth and the processes by which it is shaped and changed.

Contributors in Geology

Geology

aquiclude

Earth science; Geology

An impermeable geologic formation or stratum which will not hold or transmit fluid.

cuesta

Earth science; Geology

A long, narrow hill with a steep slope on one side ant a gentle slope on the other.

cyanide-leaching

Earth science; Geology

Dissolving gold or silver in a weak solution of sodium cyanide or potassium cyanide

accessibility resource

Earth science; Geology

A naturally occurring landscape feature that facilitates interaction between places.

biotic

Earth science; Geology

Those factors in an environment that are living. (Non- living are called 'abiotic').

class

Earth science; Geology

The systems of social hierarchy in a society determined by work, money and property.

cohort

Earth science; Geology

A group of people who experience a significant event during the same period of time.

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