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Geology 132 Exam 1

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Era (Recent-Oldest)   show
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Cenozoic (Periods and common name)   show
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show Cretaceous Jurassic Triassic (245MY) "Middle Life" - Reptiles  
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Paleozoic (Periods and common name)   show
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show 4.6BY  
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show The study of fossils  
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Fossil   show
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Requirements for Fossilization (3)   show
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show Unaltered soft parts Unaltered hard parts Altered hard parts  
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Typed of altered hard parts (3)   show
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show Molds and Casts Tracks and Trails Burrows and Borings Coprolites Gastroliths  
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show Concretions (Concentrations of cement) Septarian Nodules (Turtle-backs) Cone-in-cone Dendrites (Tree-like patterns)  
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Characterizations of Index Fossils (4)   show
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Classification System - Order (7)   show
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Habitats of Marine Life (3)   show
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Mode of Life (3)   show
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show Herbivores Carnivores Filter-feeders Mud-feeders  
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Phylum Protozoa (Single-Celled)(Classification)   show
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show Genus Receptaculites*  
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show Class Anthozoa - Order Rugosa (Tetracorals) - Order Scleractinia (Hexacorals) - Order Tabulata - Genus Favosites - Genus Halysites - Genus Syringopora  
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show Genus Archimedes*  
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show Class Inarticulata - Genus Lingula Class Articulata  
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show Class Pelecypoda - Genus Arca - Genus Ostrea - Genus Pecten - Genus Unio - Genus Venus (mercenaria)  
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Phylum Mollusca (snails class)(Classification)   show
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Phylum Mollusca (pearly nautilus and others class)(Classification)   show
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Phylum Arthropoda (over 80% of all living animal species)(Classification)   show
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Phylum Echinodermata (spiny and calcareous plated animals)(Classification)   show
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Phylum Hemichordata(Classification)   show
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show Genus Receptaculites - Ordovician Genus Archimedes - Mississippian Genus Pentremites - Mississippian  
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Phylum Protozoa (Traits)   show
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Phylum Porifera (Traits)   show
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Phylum Cnidarians (Traits)   show
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Phylum Bryozoans (Traits)   show
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Phylum Brachiopoda (Traits)   show
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Phylum Mollusca (Traits)   show
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Phylum Mollusca - Pelecypoda (Traits)   show
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show "stomach foot" usually curls up and lives in chamber Neritic Benthonic Cretaceous/Mesozoic  
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show "head foot" usually coils in most recent chamber Siphuncle allows gas exchange b/w chambers 4 types of suture patterns  
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show Subclass Nautiloidea - nautilitic sutures~ Subclass Ammonoidea - goniatitic sutures (Silurian-Permian)~~ - ceratitic sutures (Permian-Triassic)~^~ - ammonitic sutures (Triassic-Cretaceous)~*~ Subclass Coleoidea - Genus Belemnites=cigar fossil  
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show "joint foot" Class Trilobita - body is partitioned in three lobes and three segments Marine/Neritic Benthonic Trilobites - Paleozoic Cretaceous - Ordovician-Precambrian  
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Phylum Echinodermata (Traits)   show
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Phylum Hemichordata (Traits)   show
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