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Water Waves: Motion, Types, and Surf Zone Dynamics
The energy that moves sand along a beach comes from the wind-driven water waves that break upon the shore. As wind...
Coastline Formation: How Tectonics, Waves & Tides Shape Shorelines
Tectonic Settings and Their Role in the Coastline Formation: Coastline Formation is determined by a variety of...
Simple Explanation of Terranes in Geology
What Are Terranes? Terranes are fault-bounded crustal blocks that have distinct lithologic and stratigraphic...
Crystallography and Minerals
Physical Properties of Rocks and Minerals
The study of rock deformation needs knowledge of the physical properties of rock about deformation. These properties...
Types of Minerals
Before we learn about mineral types, we must know what minerals are. There are a few characteristics before we...
What is an ore?
Ore is a naturally occurring sediment or rock deposit that contains one or two or more number of economically valuable...
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Petrology
Types of Protoliths
Types of Protoliths: The following rock properties allow the recognition of protoliths: Relict fabrics: In low-grade...
Types of Deviatoric Stress
Deviatoric Stress or Directed Pressure: Deviatoric stress is produced by tectonic forces in the Earth, such as plate...
Application of Sedimentology
Sedimentology, the study of sedimentary rocks and their formation, is essential in geology. Its applications span...
Geomorphology
The Units of Bouma Sequence
The Bouma sequence specifically describes the ideal vertical succession of structures deposited by low-density (i.e.,...
Management of E-Waste
"E-waste" is a popular, informal name for electronic products nearing the end of their "useful life. It is considered...
Uses, Advantages, and Impact of Biogas
Biogas is a useful source of clean energy that comes from waste like animal dung and plants. It can be used for...