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Frames of Reference
Previously: v=v’+V, r=r’+R, etc Medium for light waves? “eather” Interferometer: E1+E2=Etot, Intensity = |Etot|^2 Vearth=30km/s c=3×10^8m/s B=V/C = 10^-4 t1=2(l1/c)*(1/(1… more →
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Frames of Reference
tzenes wrote 2 years ago: Previously: v=v’+V, r=r’+R, etc Medium for light waves? “eather” Interferom … more →
Plate techtonics
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tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Plate techtonics -> equivelent of Survival of Fittest in Biology 3 major Boundry Types Ridge Dive … more →
Rivers
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Hypsometric profile (a significant portion is between 2 and 0 or -4 and -6) Trenches (found where pl … more →
Geologic Time
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Hutton -> Lyell + Steno Uniformitarianism Laws -> methodological Process -> methological R … more →
Planets
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Move with respect to background -> Word planet comes from greek for “wanderer” planet … more →
The Moon
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Visible phase determained by: Current phase Position of the sun in the sky (time) Position of the mo … more →
Sed Rocks -Con't
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: It takes 2 moles to weather ignious rocks, but only 1 mole is returned by the calcium carbonate. So … more →
Spectrum and Light
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Hydrogen Atom Orbitals are quantized First level is ground state Each suceding orbit is higher energ … more →
Igneous Rocks
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Processes Start off in the mantel and move out Two kinds: intrusive and extrusive Intrusive are unde … more →
Light
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Light is a form of electromagnatism Light has both Wave and Particle features (wave particle duality … more →
Minerals
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tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Carbon Cycle con’t. Carbon Cycle interacts with not just atmosphere but ocean and earth levels … more →
Overview
tzenes wrote 3 years ago: Scales of Measurement Earth Systems Two engines Sun Core Plate techtonics heat wells up and is carri … more →
