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4 Branches of Earth Science Astronomy, Geology, Oceanography, & Meteorology

SQUARE 2 Geology-is the study of the SOLID earth Rocks Soil Layers of the Earth Volcanoes Earthquakes Fossils Plate Tectonics

Square 1 Volcanologist-studies volcanoes Seismologist-studies earthquakes Geophysicist-looks at physical properties of solid earth (used in construction) Geologist-studies rocks, minerals, and land forms

Square 3 Oceanography-is the study of the ocean. Currents/waves Ocean floor Tides Salinity/ocean composition or makeup Water Cycle

Square 4 Marine Biologist-studies life forms in the ocean Oceanographer-studies the ocean Hydrologist-studies water and the water cycle

Square 6 Meteorology-is the study of the atmosphere and weather Types of clouds Dangerous elements: hurricanes, tornados, & floods

Square 5 Meteorologist- studies the atmosphere and weather Climatologist- studies the climate and its effects

Square 7 Astronomy-is the study of all the physical things beyond earth Planets Solar system Galaxies Satellites Comets Stars

Square 8 Astronomer-scientist who studies stars and planets Astronaut-travels in space