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World Geography

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Folds   When 2 plates meet each other,they can cause folding & cracking of the rock  
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Faults   The fracture in the earth's crust  
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Epicenter   The point directly above the focus on the earth's surface  
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Erosion   Occurs when weathered material is moved by the action of wind,water,ice or gravity  
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Water Erosion   Water picks up loose particles & moves them down stream  
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Wind Erosion   Similar to water except wind picks up the loose particles  
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Glaciers   A large,long-lasting mass of ice that moves because of gravity  
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Glaciation   Is the changing of landforms by slowly moving glaciers  
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Moraine   Rocks left behind may form a ridge or hill  
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Ricter Scale   Use info collected by seismographs to determine the relative strength of an earthquake  
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Drainage Basin   An area drained by a major river and its tributaries  
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Aquifers   An underground layer of rock that stores water  
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Continental Shelf   The earth's surface from the edge of a continent to the deep part of the ocean  
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Ring Of Fire   A zone around the rim of the Pacific Ocean, is the location of the vast active volcanoes  
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Subduction   A geological process in which 1 edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate  
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Pangea   The super continent  
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Magma   Molten rock that forms in the mantle  
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Sediment   Weathering processes create smaller and smaller pieces of rock  
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Humus   Organic material in the soil decomposes  
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