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Learn about the cinder cone volcano or scoria cone. Discover its key characteristics, formation, and eruption profile. Cinder Cone Volcano, Volcano, Geology, Key
Cinder Cone Volcano - Formation, Characteristics, Eruption
Learn about the cinder cone volcano or scoria cone. Discover its key characteristics, formation, and eruption profile.
the water cycle is shown in this graphic, and shows how it moves through the ocean
Water Cycle or Hydrologic Cycle - Steps and Diagram
Water Cycle or Hydrologic Cycle - Steps and Diagram
a volcano is shown in this diagram with the names and description on it's side
Shield Volcano - Definition, Examples, Hazards
Shield Volcano - Definition, Examples, Hazards
an artisan well is a well where water flows to the surface naturally due to pressure in a confinedquifer
Artesian Well - What It Is and How It Works
Artesian Well - What It Is and How It Works
the structure of a volcano is shown in this graphic above it's main features
Stratovolcano or Composite Volcano - Definition and Examples
Get the stratovolcano or composite volcano definition, characteristics, and facts. Distinguish these volcanoes from other types.
a cave filled with lots of ice and water next to a sign that says, stalagmites and stalactites
Stalagmites and Stalactites - How They Form and More
Learn about stalagmites and stalactites in geology. Discover their composition, how they form, and how to remember which is which.
two different types of weathering are shown in this graphic above the words, weathering is
Weathering - Physical, Chemical, Biological
Weathering - Physical, Chemical, Biological
what is sand? each particular material that fleshs between your fingers, grains are larger and smaller than gravel
What Is Sand? What Is It Made Of?
What Is Sand? What Is It Made Of?
different types of fossils are shown in this slide show the formation and characteristics of them
What Is a Fossil? Definition, Types, Examples
Get the fossil definition, as well as examples and types. Learn how fossils form and where to find them. Get a glossary of key terms.
some rocks have different types of metamorphical rock formations and their names
Metamorphic Rocks - Formation, Types, Examples
Learn about metamorphic rocks in geology. Discover how they form, the types, examples, and how to identify them.
four types of rock are shown in this diagram
Sedimentary Rocks
Learn about sedimentary rocks in geology, including their origin, properties, and classification. Get examples and identification tips.
the earth's major plates are labeled in different colors and sizes, with names on each
Tectonic Plates
Learn about tectonic plates in geology. Get a tectonic plate map, learn the names of the major plates, and discover the types of boundaries.
the igneous rocks are labeled in this diagram
Igneous Rocks - Types, Properties, and Examples
Learn about igneous rocks in geology, including their origin, properties, and classification. Get examples and identification tips.
three types of rocks are shown in this diagram
Types of Rocks - Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
Types of Rocks - Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic