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Geology of Washington
About The Author
Table of Contents
1. Geologic Time
1.1 Welcome!
1.2 Geologic Time Scale
2. Relative Age Dating
2.1 Uniformitarianism
2.2 Three Laws For Relative Dating
3. Absolute Age Dating
3.1 Radioactive Decay
4. Rocks Of North America
4.1 Craton & Platform
5. Yakima River Canyon
5.1 Entrenched Meanders
5.2 Debris Flows
6. Glaciers Of The World
6.1 Continental Vs Alpine Glaciers
6.2 Global Climate Change
7. Glacial Landforms
7.1 Erosional Landforms
7.2 Depositional Landforms
8. Ice Age Floods
8.1 Erosional Landforms
8.1.1 Channeled Scablands
8.1.2 What Is A Coulee?
8.1.3 Dry Falls
8.1.4 Palouse Falls
8.2 Depositional Landforms
8.2.1 Rhythmites
8.2.2 Ice-rafted Erratics
8.2.3 Wenatchee
8.2.4 Giant Current Ripples
8.2.5 White Bluffs
9. Crustal Deformation
9.1 Faults
9.2 Folds
10. Earth Interior
10.1 Wegener's Pangea
10.2 Moho & Earth Interior
11. Plate Tectonics
11.1 Global Patterns
11.2 Plate Boundaries
11.2.1 Divergent
11.2.2 Convergent
11.2.3 Transform
11.3 Hot Spots
12. Volcanoes
12.1 Magma Chemistry
12.2 Igneous Rock Classification
12.3 Styles Of Volcanism
13. San Andreas Fault
13.1 Stress Vs. Strain
14. Earthquakes In Washington
14.1 Deep Slab Quakes
14.2 Shallow Crust
15. West Coast Tectonics
15.1 40-20-0 Ma
16. Columbia River Basalts
16.1 Field Data
16.2 Basalt Columns
16.3 Pillow Basalt
16.4 Petrified Wood
17. Cascades Volcanism
17.1 Cascade Range
18. Olympic Peninsula
18.1 Subduction Complex
19. Exotic Terranes
19.1 Exotic Terranes
20. Kittitas Valley
20.1 Ellensburg Blue Agates
Table Of Contents
1. Geologic Time
Welcome!
Geologic Time Scale
2. Relative Age Dating
Uniformitarianism
Three Laws For Relative Dating
3. Absolute Age Dating
Radioactive Decay
4. Rocks Of North America
Craton & Platform
5. Yakima River Canyon
Entrenched Meanders
Debris Flows
6. Glaciers Of The World
Continental Vs Alpine Glaciers
Global Climate Change
7. Glacial Landforms
Erosional Landforms
Depositional Landforms
8. Ice Age Floods
Erosional Landforms
Channeled Scablands
What Is A Coulee?
Dry Falls
Palouse Falls
Depositional Landforms
Rhythmites
Ice-rafted Erratics
Wenatchee
Giant Current Ripples
White Bluffs
9. Crustal Deformation
Faults
Folds
10. Earth Interior
Wegener's Pangea
Moho & Earth Interior
11. Plate Tectonics
Global Patterns
Plate Boundaries
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
Hot Spots
12. Volcanoes
Magma Chemistry
Igneous Rock Classification
Styles Of Volcanism
13. San Andreas Fault
Stress Vs. Strain
14. Earthquakes In Washington
Deep Slab Quakes
Shallow Crust
15. West Coast Tectonics
40-20-0 Ma
16. Columbia River Basalts
Field Data
Basalt Columns
Pillow Basalt
Petrified Wood
17. Cascades Volcanism
Cascade Range
18. Olympic Peninsula
Subduction Complex
19. Exotic Terranes
Exotic Terranes
20. Kittitas Valley
Ellensburg Blue Agates
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