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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.
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Vent
Earth science; Geology
An opening or fissure in a planet's surface through which volcanic material erupts.
Coordinate system
Earth science; Geology
A set of rules for specifying how coordinates are to be assigned to points.
Acid
Earth science; Geology
A descriptive term applied to igneous rocks with more than 60% silica (Si02).
Capability constraint
Earth science; Geology
A restriction in the movement of humans due to the limit of biological need.
Consumer
Earth science; Geology
All organism at each trophic level or a person who uses services and goods.
Alluvia
Earth science; Geology
Clay, silt, gravel, or similar detrital material deposited by running water.
Cold-blooded
Earth science; Geology
Animals with a body temperature that changes with the external environment.