process the rock cycle and the rocks

... from the breakdown of other rocks and minerals *Environmental changes and processes affect the rock forming materials and existing rocks *These changes and processes produce distinct groups of rocks ... the majority of the earth  Can use the texture and mineralogy of these rocks to determine where in the Earth they formed Igneous Rock Textures  Where the rock forms in the Earth and how quickly ... Sedimentary Rocks Type of rock and source material IGNEOUS Melting of rocks SEDIMENTARY Weathering and erosion of Exposed rocks Rock- forming process Crystallization Deposition, burial, and lithification...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 16:54

... THE ROCK CYCLE Relative proportions of rock groups Sedimentary rocks: larger proportion of land surface The greater proportion created by weathering, erosion & deposition These are ... SEDIMENTARY ROCKS • Clastic sediments from weathering & erosion of pre- existing rocks • Weathering can be physical (freeze-thaw) or chemical • Erosion & subsequent transportation by water, wind and ... Textural maturity refers to: – The degree of roundness of the grains – The amount of sorting of the grain sizes • Texturally mature sandstones have well-rounded and well-sorted grains, immature...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 17:09

... separate into bands and sometime to even flow before cooling again! Common Metamorphic Rocks Parent Rock Metamorphic Rock Granite Gneiss Shale Slate Sandstone Quartzite The Rock Cycle ... the hot magma of batholiths L.Gardiner/Windows Original Regional Metamorphism Tectonic forces smash continents together The rocks get heated and become semi-molten The added pressure causes the ... IGNEOUS -Intrusive Large Interlocking Crystals! Main Rock Types How to make a clastic sedimentary rock Sedimentary Main Rock Types Metamorphic rocks form from HEAT&PRESSURE Contact Metamorphism...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 16:21

... THE ROCK CYCLE Metamorphic rocks: typically complex Pressure indicated by fabric (foliation) Heat indicated by growth of new minerals/crystals Metamorphic Rocks Two major types ... TEXTURES: INDICATORS OF METAMORPHIC PROCESS Pressurized Heated Foliated rocks: pressurised rocks • Pressure induces re-organisation and growth of new minerals • Large percentages of platey minerals ... cordierite & andalusite • Minerals form during metamorphic heating at low pressures Contact metamorphic rocks Spotted hornfels: porphyroblasts Hornfels: uniformly granular Non-foliated metamorphic rocks...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 15:37

... TOGETHER Sedimentary Rocks KEY WORDS WEATHERING and EROSION COMPACTING and CEMENTING FORMED WHEN EXISTING ROCK IS CHANGED INTO NEW ROCK BY THE HEATING OF THE ROCK AND PRESSURE FROM OTHER ROCKS ... what minerals the rock is made of -TEXTURE=sizes, shapes and positions of grains in the rocks TYPES OF ROCKS • THE COMPOSITION OF ROCKS IS DETERMINED -BY THE KIND OF MINERALS & -THE AMOUNT MINERALS ... IN RANDOM MANNER • ALL TYPES OF ROCKS CAN BE CHANGED INTO METAMORPHIC ROCK BY HEAT AND PRESSURE •KEY WORDS •HEAT and PRESSURE Rock Cycle Animations • You choose the pa th • Rocks forming THE ROCK...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 16:08

... through the 3:51 rock cycle 3:45 The Rock Cycle – Reading Activity Possible! The Rock Cycle – In Legos 2:20 4:29 Misc Information and Sites Animated Rock Cycle Interactive Rock Cycle Interactive Rock ... sedimentary rock is cemented together subjected to heat and pressure Video Reinforcement Rock Cycle Song Mr Parr 4:28 eClips by NASA 4:09 Mr Lee Rock Cycle Rap the story of Louey a piece of quartite the ... Erosion Deposition The Rock Cycle n io Er os k rlin pe y H Igneous Rock to am yJ ud t S 3:0 EROSION – the removal of soil and rock by natural processes such as Igneous rock is formed through...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 16:54

... what minerals the rock is made of -TEXTURE=sizes, shapes and positions of grains in the rocks TYPES OF ROCKS • THE COMPOSITION OF ROCKS IS DETERMINED -BY THE KIND OF MINERALS & -THE AMOUNT MINERALS ... IN RANDOM MANNER • ALL TYPES OF ROCKS CAN BE CHANGED INTO METAMORPHIC ROCK BY HEAT AND PRESSURE •KEY WORDS •HEAT and PRESSURE Rock Cycle Animations • You choose the path • Rocks forming THE ROCK ... Sedimentary Rocks KEY WORDS WEATHERING and EROSION COMPACTING and CEMENTING FORMED WHEN EXISTING ROCK IS CHANGED INTO NEW ROCK BY THE HEATING OF THE ROCK AND PRESSURE FROM OTHER ROCKS AROUND IT • TYPES...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2016, 17:21

... rei:orrlerl as 020 and 322 m The 11iffel.enrein altibllrle is douhtlcss duc either to the dip of the rocks or to inaccnracy of the altimeters nsed The fauna here comprised species of Snrifes and small ... but further than this I am not prepared to go The dip of the rocks exposed in the 17all~gsides is often vcry nearly 1v Stratigraphy and Anr~noniteFauna of East Greenland 13 the same as the gradient ... regards as the equivalent of thc npper part of t h e Portland Beds of southern England If, with ARKELL (1946, pp 24-28), we place the Portland Beds in the upper part of the Lower Volgian, they, the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 20:20

... generally rule out the presence of such disequilibrium stocks, and when they incorporate them, they assume them exogenously, not see them as the legacy of the preceding boom and treat them as exogenous ... series (credit, the credit to GDP ratio and house prices) using the turning-point method The blue line traces the financial cycle measured as the average of the medium-term cycle in the component ... of the component series (credit, the credit to GDP ratio and house prices) using the turning-point method The blue line traces the financial cycle measured as the average of the medium-term cycle...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20

... localized in the cytosol [32,33] Here we investigate the evolution of the enzymes of the pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) complex, the tricarboxylic acid cycle, and the glyoxylate cycle by examining the individual ... into the origin of its individual enzymes However, the study of the enzymes of the tricarboxylic acid cycle necessarily also entails the study of the several enzymes involved in the glyoxylate cycle ... a-proteobacterial, homologues (MDH, CS and aconitase in the tricarboxylic acid cycle, and all of the enzymes of the glyoxylate cycle There are two general patterns among the Ôeubacterial but not speci®cally...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20

... ubiquitinated through a Rac- and Unkempt-dependent process, the molecular composition of the E3 ligase involved and the role of Unkempt RING finger remain uncertain On the basis of the results of a mutational ... of the amount of Rac1 in the nucleus (i.e accumulation in late G2 and exclusion in early G1) [26] These results prompted us to investigate whether the binding of activated Rac might influence the ... support the idea that Rac and Unkempt can translocate in the nuclear compartment and activate BAF60b ubiquitination; how these processes are co-ordinated remains to be analysed Discussion Although the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22

... on the high PMLA producing yellow plasmodia (Table 1) The greater sizes persisted until the end of the experiment We then tested whether the plasmodial size (growth rate, Fig 2A,C,E) and the ... M3CVII (data not shown) Thus, the absolute increases in PMLA levels in the extracts were the same for the white and the yellow strains Nevertheless, because the level in the cytoplasm of white plasmodia ... similarity between the two white strains on one hand and the two yellow strains on the other the different relative increases of PMLA in the cytoplasmic extracts from yellow and white plasmodia...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20

... conditions.  We  present  here  the main  data  relating to mineral parageneses observed in the metamorphic  rocks and ductile  deformation  rocks.   Then,  ages  of  both  rock types  are  discussed  ... the east  to  the west  or  from  the north  to  the south  and the metamorphism  is  syn‐or‐post regional deformation. But with this  observation, there is two possibilities, if: (1) the ... protolith  forming  the Kham  Duc  basement  consists of mainly argilite, sandstone and some  bands  of  limestone  and this  material  are  metamorphosed and now found in the form of  gneiss, ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20

... extend these findings by demonstrating the processing of GCP-2, ENA-78 and mouse GCP-2/LIX by gelatinase B and neutrophil collagenase, by comparison of the cleavage efficiencies and by focus on the ... Comparison of the cleavage of IL-8 by human gelatinase B and of mouse GCP-2 by the mouse enzyme (B) Comparison of the velocities of the processing of the human chemokines IL-8, GCP-2 and ENA-78 ... ENA-78 Notice that the scales on the y axes are different indicating that the Km is significantly higher than the highest substrate concentration used (6 lM), and therefore the kcat and Km values could...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20

... where the state level business cycles start after the national business cycles In other words, the states level business cycles follow the patterns of the national business cycles with lags The ... to compare the national 13 business cycles with the state level business cycles and check if two cycles coincide with each other For the national business cycles analysis we used the GDP data ... recessionary phase of the business cycle Some recent business cycle studies start questioning about the aggregate measures of the business cycles and start looking into the state level and the regional...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:10

... tacit and explicit knowledge as being embedded in either the process itself, the procedures for managing the process (i.e., explicit knowledge), or the experiences of people managing the process ... through the senses and transformed by a variety of mental operations The mind receives information through the perceptual processes and then is stored in either working or long-term memory There the ... uses information” (Strickland, 2001b, p 1) According to IP theory, the human brain is the processor, and data is both input and output from the brain Similar to a computer, the human mind takes in,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:15

... (original magnification ×250) The star (*) indicates the negatively stained region, and the arrow indicates the strong positive staining in the malignant epithelial glands F: Staining with Cyclin ... difference between the carcinomatous and the sarcomatous areas This lack of difference in antigen expression between the epithelial and the sarcomatous areas is consistent with other studies [2]; ... Carcinosarcomas of the female genital tract A pathologic study of 29 metastatic tumors: further evidence for the dominant role for the epithelial component and the conversion theory of histogenesis...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:21

... there is evidence in the data that the therapists focus on the theoretical principles that underpins the rationale for the intervention They use these principles to theorise about change in the ... that the HPP will lead to predicted changes in the Parents accept that they are the focus of the intervention and can recognise change in their interaction and they attribute this parent and they ... for the intervention Their continued requirement for speech and language therapy at the end of the intervention, the belief that the expertise in the intervention remains with the speech and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... parallel to the standard curve The intra-assay and inter-assay coefficients of variations for 20 assays, were 13.1% and 8.2% (2.4 pg/ml), and 8.4% and 8.0% (19.5 pg/ml), respectively, and the sensitivity ... time-ofday, sex or father, melatonin from the piglets were reanalysed in a model with time-of-day, mother(litter) and the interaction between mother(litter) and time-of-day as fixed effects and individual ... either bleeding occasion The adults and the young animals were bled at different times of the year When wild and domestic pigs were compared in seasons, the melatonin rhythm was entrained by the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:20

... interferometry and then placed it in the cycle by following it as it moved about until it divided The difference in timing between the measurement and cell division gave the timing in the cycle A second ... showed the plateau in growth during the last quarter of the cycle This distinction between single cells and synchronous cultures does of course depend on the frequency and accuracy of the data ... synthesis For instance, there are two peaks in the rate of protein synthesis, one in the S period and the other in G2 (Mittermayer et al, [21]) General conclusion It would appear that there are no universal...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 22:22