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Earth Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Legend | story that has been handed down over generations and cannot be proved to be true or fictitious, tale, myth, fable; collection of myths or fables; explanatory table for a map (or chart, etc.); inscription (on a coin, monument, etc.) |
| Hachure | Any series of lines used on a map to indicate the general direction and steepness of slopes. The lines are short, heavy, and close together for steep slopes; longer, lighter, and more widely spaced for gentle slopes. |
| Epicenter | The point on the Earth's surface that is located directly above the focus of an earthquake. |
| Exfoliation | |
| Peat | |
| Lignite | |
| Bituminous | |
| Anthracite | |
| Thermocline | |
| Greenhouse effect | |
| Hubble Tuning fork | |
| Barred Spiral Galaxy | |
| Reservoir | |
| Guyot | |
| Corona | |
| Delta | |
| Chromosphere | |