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Geology 101

What you should know… Geologic History Earth’s Interior Rock Cycle

Geologic History Precambrian Era Vulcanism Fault Ancient Sea Igneous Rock

Geologic History Paleozoic Era Erosion Erosion Sediments Sediments Igneous Rock

Geologic History Mesozoic Era Erosion Sediments Sediments Igneous Rock Mountains Forming

Geologic History Cenozoic Era Sedimentary Mountains Eroding Mountains Forming Sedimentary Plains APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS PACIFIC OCEAN ROCKY MOUNTAINS Igneous Rock ATLANTIC OCEAN INTERIOR PLAINS CANADIAN SHIELD

Earth’s Interior HYDROSPHERE ATMOSPHERE Crust - 8-64 km thick Air ATMOSPHERE Water Crust - 8-64 km thick - cold & fragile - Granite and Basalt Land LITHOSPHERE Mantle - 1800 km thick - hot & molten - Magnesium and Silicon Outer Core - 2000 km thick - 3 - 4000°C - liquid Nickel and Iron Inner Core - 1400 km thick - 5 - 6000°C - solid Nickel and Iron

Rock Cycle MAGMA Heats and melts Cools and hardens IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC Weathers, erodes, and deposits Stresses or heats SEDIMENTARY