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Take Notes • “Studies have shown that students are more satisfied with their final grades if they take and make their own notes during class”
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Do you agree? 1.Yes2.No
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CHAPTER 1 GROTZINGER,JORDAN PRESS & SIEVER
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Lecture Outline 1. What is Earth Science?
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Lecture Outline 1. What is earth science?
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Earth (“Geo”) Scientists study: • rocks (petrology, mineralogy, thermodynamics) • platetectonics (geodynamics) • themoon (petrology: Byerly) • thephysical evidencefor theorigin of thesolar system (isotopegeochemistry): Schaefer • chemistry of thesolar system (Geochemistry) • physics of earthquakes (Geophysics) • biology, evolution (Geobiology: Engels, Paleoecology: Anderson, Vertebrate Paleo: Schiebout) • Ancient climate(Geochemists: Bao)
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What professional will most likely study images sent back from Mars?
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Themain differencebetween Earth Scienceand therest of thesciences (except for astrophysics) is theuseof “DEEP TIME”. For us a million years passes likea 15-minutebreak.
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