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Relationship Between the Earth's Heat Engines
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04:37 - 05:15 (00:38) / 0.8 MB
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"heat engine", mountain, erosion
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Convection
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21:43 - 22:32 (00:49) / 1.1 MB
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convection, mantle, earthquake, volcano, mountain
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The Birth of a Theory
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30 minutes / n.a.
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"Alfred Wegener", "plate tectonics", "mid-oceanic ridge", "continental drift", "sea floor spreading", mountain, continent, crust, paleomagnetism, "ocean basin", "magnetic field"
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Theory of Plate Tectonics
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01:29 - 02:15 (00:46) / 0.5 MB
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"James Sadd", "plate tectonics", crust, continent, mantle, collision, "ocean basin", orogeny, mountain, volcano, eruption, earthquake, landform
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Africa and South America
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04:35 - 05:23 (00:48) / 0.4 MB
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"Alfred Wegener", Africa, "South America", "mineral deposit", formation, Brazil, Argentina, mountain, "continental drift"
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Movement of Continents
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06:33 - 07:13 (00:40) / 0.4 MB
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"Gary Ernst", "Alfred Wegener", "continental drift", continent, "ocean basin", mountain, orogeny, crust
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Sampling the Sea Floor
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19:31 - 20:30 (00:59) / 1.3 MB
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"transform fault", oceanographer, sampling, "sea floor", "Glomar Challenger", "drill core", "mid-oceanic ridge", paleomagnetism, "sea floor spreading", fossil, paleoclimate, mountain, "mineral deposit"
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Scientific Method In Action
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20:57 - 21:58 (01:01) / 0.5 MB
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"Gary Ernst", "plate tectonics", "scientific method", mountain, volcanism, "continental margin"
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Mechanisms of Plate Tectonics
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23:42 - 25:06 (01:24) / 0.8 MB
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"Jason Saleeby", "plate tectonics", mechanism, "Alfred Wegener", convection, Earth, crust, plate, mantle, process, mountain, basin
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Conclusion
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25:47 - 26:59 (01:12) / 0.8 MB
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"James Sadd", "sea floor spreading", "plate tectonics", "global model", "crustal dynamics", "Theory of Plate Tectonics", theory, geology, earthquake, volcanism, mountain, "ocean basin", plate, Earth, mechanism, mantle, geologist
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Plate Dynamics
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30 minutes / n.a.
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"plate tectonics", plate, volcano, mantle, convection, subduction, crust, continent, "oceanic crust", orogeny, mountain, earthquake, "convergent plate margin", "hot spot"
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Plate Boundaries
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01:04 - 02:38 (01:34) / 0.8 MB
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"James Sadd", collision, valley, mountain, plate, crust, continent, "plate margin", earthquake, volcano, "deep-sea trench", "San Andreas Fault", California, "North American Plate", "Pacific Plate", orogeny, "geologic hazard", oil, "mineral resource", landscape, mechanism
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Continent-Continent Convergence Zone
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06:37 - 07:15 (00:38) / 0.5 MB
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"Jason Saleeby", "plate tectonics", "ocean basin", collision, subduction, "oceanic crust", plate, continent, mountain, orogeny, "Himalaya Mountains", Alps
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Earthquakes At Convergent Boundaries
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09:05 - 09:26 (00:21) / 0.4 MB
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earthquake, "convergent plate", "divergent plate", subduction, stress, plate, collision, crust, orogeny, mountain, fold, Andes, "continental margin"
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Large Mountain Ranges and Plateaus
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09:26 - 09:45 (00:19) / 0.2 MB
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mountain, plateau, orogeny, "plate tectonics", continent, subduction, "sea floor", volcano, collision
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Mapping Convection Patterns
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20:30 - 21:20 (00:50) / 0.7 MB
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"Don L. Anderson", convection, shape, Earth, satellite, "radar technique", mountain, continent, "sea floor"
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Conclusion
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25:55 - 26:53 (00:58) / 0.6 MB
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"James Sadd", "plate tectonics", modeling, theory, earthquake, volcano, mountain, orogeny, "sea floor spreading", mechanism, plate, "North American Continent", "Pacific Ocean", Rockies, "Alfred Wegener", "continental drift"
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Mountain Building and the Growth of Continents
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30 minutes / n.a.
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orogeny, mountain, continent, erosion, crust, mantle, uplift, subduction, sediment, "metamorphic rock", craton, collision, "sedimentary rock", "ocean basin", lithosphere, "igneous rock", accretion
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Introduction
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00:40 - 01:49 (01:09) / 1.3 MB
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introduction, mountain, orogeny, crust, uplift, erosion, fault, volcano, plate, "James Sadd"
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What Causes Mountains To Grow
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01:49 - 02:12 (00:23) / 0.3 MB
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"plate tectonics", "convergent plate margin", mountain
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Growth of the North America Craton
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06:41 - 07:49 (01:08) / 1.2 MB
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"Superior Province", "Grenville Province", "Churchill Hudsonian Province", "Central Province", "North American Continent", orogeny, craton, "ocean basin", continent, mountain
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Nature Recycles Materials
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08:41 - 09:29 (00:48) / 0.8 MB
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"James Hutton", sediment, mountain, "sea floor", uplift, erosion, "plate tectonics", orogeny
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Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks
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10:36 - 11:12 (00:36) / 0.4 MB
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mountain, "metamorphic rock", "igneous rock", orogeny, sediment, fold, melting, "granitic rock", magma, mantle, basalt, crust, "Jason Saleeby"
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Composition of the Ocean Crust
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11:57 - 12:43 (00:46) / 0.9 MB
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crust, magmatism, mantle, basalt, "igneous rock", metamorphism, sedimentation, deformation, melting, mountain, orogeny, deposition, basin, "proto-ocean crust", granite, "Jason Saleeby"
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Concentric Growth of North America
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12:43 - 13:27 (00:44) / 0.6 MB
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mountain, orogeny, continent, "radiometric age dating", "North American Continent", "Appalachian Mountains", "Sierra Nevada", "Cascade Range", accretion, "James Sadd"
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Subduction and Accretion
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13:27 - 14:37 (01:10) / 1.4 MB
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subduction, accretion, mountain, orogeny, lithosphere, India, Asia, "ocean basin", collision, "sedimentary rock", "metamorphic rock", "igneous rock", "convergent plate margin", Madagascar, Fiji
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Faulted Accreted Terranes
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16:45 - 17:18 (00:33) / 0.8 MB
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"accreted terrane", "ocean basin", continent, fault, earthquake, mountain
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How Far Did These Terranes Travel
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17:18 - 18:25 (01:07) / 1.2 MB
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terrane, "exotic terrane", "suspect terrane", paleomagnetism, fossil, "oceanic crust", continent, accretion, mountain, "metamorphic rock", "igneous rock", "J. Lawford Anderson"
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When Mountain Building Ends
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18:25 - 19:36 (01:11) / 0.9 MB
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mountain, orogeny, "convergent plate margin", subduction, craton, fault, volcanism, erosion, uplift, "Gary Ernst"
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Mountains Have Thick Crustal Roots
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19:36 - 21:07 (01:31) / 1.7 MB
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"Eastern North America", "Appalachian Mountains", collision, erosion, mountain, orogeny, uplift, gravity, "Himalaya Mountains", crust, mantle, "convergent plate", compression, isostasy, "G. B. Airy"
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The Rising Crust
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21:07 - 22:10 (01:03) / 1.0 MB
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mountain, orogeny, erosion, uplift, mantle, crust, topography, isostasy
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Isostatic Equilibrium
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22:10 - 23:35 (01:25) / 1.3 MB
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isostasy, crust, gravity, mountain, orogeny, uplift, erosion, mantle, craton, "Jason Saleeby"
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Complex History of Growth of Continents
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23:35 - 24:36 (01:01) / 1.2 MB
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continent, "ocean basin", craton, mountain, accretion, margin, rift, collision, "Jason Saleeby"
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Mountains Mark the Growth of Continents
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24:36 - 25:14 (00:38) / 0.9 MB
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mountain, continent, mantle, erosion, orogeny, isostasy, "plate tectonics", gravity
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Dance of the Continents
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25:14 - 26:48 (01:34) / 1.2 MB
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mountain, orogeny, continent, "oceanic crust", collision, subduction, "convergent plate margin", orogeny, erosion, "convergent plate", supercontinent, Alaska, "sea floor spreading", "strike-slip fault", "North American Continent", "Mediterranean Sea", "ocean basin", Africa, Europe, volcano, earthquake, "James Sadd"
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Causes of Earthquakes
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02:10 - 03:26 (01:16) / 1.7 MB
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"radioactive decay", heat, energy, plate, friction, lithosphere, earthquake, mountain, orogeny, uplift, erosion, river, water, flora, fauna
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Age of the Earth
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01:42 - 02:51 (01:09) / 1.5 MB
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"geologic time", "James Sadd", "geologic age", orogeny, mountain, "ocean basin", rift, continent
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Largest Mass Extinction in Earth's History
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12:11 - 13:02 (00:51) / 0.8 MB
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"James Sadd", Paleozoic, continent, supercontinent, Pangea, ocean, climate, collision, "continental margin", mountain, Alps, "Himalaya Mountains", ecosystem, extinction, life
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How Geologists Use Minerals
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03:48 - 05:04 (01:16) / 1.4 MB
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"J. Lawford Anderson", mineral, geologist, geochronologist, "geologic age", rock, "radioactive element", "sedimentary petrologist", stratigrapher, sediment, "sedimentary rock", mountain, erosion, deformation, "igneous petrologist", "metamorphic petrologist", pressure, temperature, crystallization, magma, metamorphism, "plate tectonics", "structural geologist", magnetism, plate, "plate motion"
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Tectonic Clues
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20:52 - 22:15 (01:23) / 1.4 MB
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erosion, "tectonic activity", batholith, plutonic, weathering, "Sierra Nevada", California, pluton, intrusion, mountain, andesite, "volcanic arc", ocean, crust, Andes, subduction, "James Sadd"
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Value of Intrusive Igneous Processes
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26:05 - 26:58 (00:53) / 1.2 MB
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"igneous rock", intrusion, mineral, lithosphere, ore, metal, gem, "tectonic activity", planet, magma, crystal, ocean, continent, mountain, "James Sadd"
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Mass Wasting
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30 minutes / n.a.
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"mass wasting", "geologic hazard", landslide, construction, slope, slump, creep, movement, mitigation, mudflow, mountain, water, soil
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Introduction to Mass Wasting
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00:40 - 02:02 (01:22) / 2.1 MB
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introduction, "Nevado Del Ruiz Volcano", Colombia, "South America", eruption, heat, melting, glacier, volcano, water, flood, mountain, soil, tree, boulder, Armero, mud, "geologic hazard"
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Mass Wasting
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02:02 - 03:25 (01:23) / 2.3 MB
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"James Sadd", "geologic hazard", "mass wasting", Armero, gravity, mountain, slope, landslide, boulder, road, landform, "Earth's surface", "sea floor", "plate tectonics", orogeny, landscape
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Identifying Potential Problems
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09:24 - 09:55 (00:31) / 0.5 MB
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"mass wasting", building, construction, mountain, coast, "geologic hazard"
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Mudflow Channel
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16:48 - 18:12 (01:24) / 1.6 MB
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"Wade Wells II", "U.S. Forest Service", hydrologist, "flood control channel", mountain, mudflow, rainfall, mud, "geologic hazard", Wrightwood, "San Andreas Fault", fault, bedrock, "mass wasting"
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Rockslides
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18:29 - 19:18 (00:49) / 1.4 MB
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"mass wasting", "rockslide", mudflow, "debris slide", mountain, slope, road, base, topography, valley, movement, "rock avalanche"
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Destructive Flows
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25:37 - 26:22 (00:45) / 1.8 MB
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"mass wasting", "geologic hazard", speed, creep, slump, landslide, rainfall, mountain, canyon, viscosity, density, mudflow, debris flow, rockslide, "rock avalanche", valley
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Sorting of Sediments
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05:15 - 06:03 (00:48) / 1.3 MB
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"Dee Trent", "sedimentary rock", "clastic sediment", deposition, water, river, mountain, canyon, valley, "coarse grained sediment", "fine grained sediment", sandstone, siltstone, ocean, sand, shoreline, mud, clay
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Reconstructing Ancient Landscapes
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17:49 - 18:37 (00:48) / 1.0 MB
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"sedimentary rock", "clastic sediment", "sedimentary structure", geologist, "mud crack", "ripple mark", cross-bedding, landscape, "San Andreas Fault", "San Gabriel Fault", "Ridge Basin", "Southern California", basin, mountain
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Record of Earth's History
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25:06 - 25:34 (00:28) / 0.6 MB
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"James Sadd", geologist, "sedimentary rock", "clastic sediment", "Grand Canyon", "geologic time", "Earth's surface", mountain
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Conclusion
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25:34 - 26:56 (01:22) / 1.2 MB
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"James Sadd", "sedimentary rock", "clastic sediment", "Grand Canyon", "Colorado River", sand, mud, "volcanic ash", "lava flow", "ocean basin", deformation, mountain, orogeny, "Mazatzal Mountains", erosion, uplift, limestone, shale, "sea level rise", flood, volcanism, deposition, unconformity, ocean, preservation
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Introduction to Metamorphic Rocks
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00:40 - 01:17 (00:37) / 0.7 MB
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introduction, "James Sadd", mountain, humans, resource, geology
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Metamorphism
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01:17 - 02:29 (01:12) / 1.3 MB
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"James Sadd", mountain, "plate tectonics", lithosphere, deformation, energy, orogeny, collision, crust, magma, fault, heat, pressure, metamorphism, mineral, composition, "radiometric age", atom, recrystallization, time
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Protolith
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03:20 - 04:19 (00:59) / 1.6 MB
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"Douglas M. Morton", geologist, protolith, metamorphism, limestone, marble, "metamorphic rock", basalt, "volcanic rock", amphibolite, composition, fold, fault, pressure, temperature, mountain
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Conclusion
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25:25 - 26:50 (01:25) / 1.5 MB
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"James Sadd", metamorphism, crust, "Earth's surface", "metamorphic rock", "oceanic crust", "metamorphic grade", fossil, life, "geologic time", "plate tectonics", mountain, erosion, ocean, continent, temperature, pressure, collision, "convergent plate margin", subduction, melting, magma
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Equilibrium
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15:41 - 16:28 (00:47) / 1.0 MB
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"Douglas D. Rhodes", river, erosion, transportation, deposition, mountain, equilibrium, stream, "bed load", discharge, energy, "flow velocity", bank, bed
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Aquifers
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11:46 - 13:11 (01:25) / 2.9 MB
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"Jim Goodrich", aquifer, "United States", "Los Angeles", "Orange County", "fresh water", California, rainfall, desert, "coastal plain", groundwater, "perennial stream", snow, mountain, river, "surface water"
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Rain Shadows
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05:45 - 07:05 (01:20) / 1.8 MB
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"Art Montana", desert, subtropic, "rain shadow", "Pacific Ocean", air, coast, mountain, cloud, rainfall, snow, "Sierra Nevada", California, "Mojave Desert", "United States", Gobi, Asia, "South America", Andes
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Past Deserts
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07:38 - 08:29 (00:51) / 1.6 MB
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"Southwestern United States", desert, "fossil dune", "Grand Canyon", sandstone, "Zion National Park", "cross-bedding", oxidation, iron, "dry land", plant, animal, fossil, forest, "geologic time", "plate tectonics", orogeny, mountain, "rain shadow"
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Land Locked Regions
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08:29 - 08:54 (00:25) / 0.4 MB
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ocean, rainfall, China, Gobi, Taklamakan, air, precipitation, water, "rain shadow", desert, mountain
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Flashflooding
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10:22 - 11:06 (00:44) / 1.0 MB
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desert, landform, rainfall, precipitation, flashflooding, erosion, transportation, sediment, canyon, deposition, mountain, "alluvial fan", environment
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Introduction to Glaciers
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00:40 - 01:38 (00:58) / 1.5 MB
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introduction, "James Sadd", landscape, glacier, mountain, Alps, "Himalaya Mountains", Rockies, "Yosemite Valley", "Sierra Nevada", river, valley, lake, "North American Continent", "Great Lakes", loch, Scotland, agriculture, soil, China, "Soviet Union", Canada, "glacial ice", rock, silt, transportation, wind, "fertile soil", erosion
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Glaciers
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02:33 - 03:27 (00:54) / 1.1 MB
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"James Zumberge", glacier, snow, ice, temperature, polar, Equator, mountain, "high elevation", precipitation, season, climate
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Valley Glaciers and Ice Sheets
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06:38 - 07:38 (01:00) / 1.2 MB
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glacier, "valley glacier", "ice sheet", mountain, valley, "glacial flow", landmass, continent, polar, Greenland, Antarctica, "continental glacier", dome, snowfall
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Mountains and Rivers
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12:59 - 13:34 (00:35) / 0.7 MB
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"James Sadd", beach, sediment, deposition, erosion, transportation, shoreline, mountain, river, weathering, rock, "long-shore current", breakwater, human
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Geology School Keywords
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