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The Units of Bouma Sequence

The Units of Bouma Sequence

The Bouma sequence specifically describes the ideal vertical succession of structures deposited by low-density (i.e.,...

Types of Contaminants

Types of Contaminants

What are Contaminants? Any solutes (contaminants) introduced into the groundwater environment. Contamination is the...

Crystallography and Minerals

The Basics of Bohr’s Model

The Basics of Bohr’s Model

Niels Bohr introduced Bohr’s model of the atom as an enhancement of Rutherford’s atomic model. Rutherford had...

Economic & Historical Geology

Method of grain size

Method of grain size

Grain size classifies sedimentary particles from coarse gravel to fine clay using scales like Udden’s and Atterberg’s....

Petrology

Geomorphology

Causes of Landslides

Causes of Landslides

Landslides occur when the stability of the slope changes from a stable to an unstable condition. A change in the...