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12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
Silicon Aluminum
Iron
Magnesium Iron
Sodium
Calcium Potassium
(Si4+)
(Al3+)
(Fe3+)
(Mg2+)
(Fe2+)
(Na+)
(Ca2+)
(K+)
0.27
0.53
0.65
0.72
0.73
0.99
1.00
1.38
Oxygen Chloride
Sulfide
(O2-)
(Cl-)
(S2-)
1.40
1.81
1.84
ANIONS
Quartz structure
Figure by MIT OpenCourseWare.
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
100% Igneous
100% Metamorphic?
Depth (kilometers)
0
400
650
Subduction zone
12% Sedimentary
44% Metamorphic
44% Igneous
Crust and lithosphere
Lower mantle
Midocean
ridges
2,700
2,890
D" Layers
5,150
6,378
Transition region
(basaltic magmas
source)
Shallow
mantle
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
Normal faults in volcanic ashes and paleo-soils, El Salvador, photo by Chuck DeMets. U. Wisc.
Courtesy of Dennis Charles Demets. Used with permission.
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
sland
Oceanic I
Mid
oce
nen
onti
an R
idge
Ba
ck
0 km
Ar
670 km
Mantle
D"
Core
2900 km
U
F
Rheological Models
'A' Surface
dx
dz
Shear rate
Herschel-Bulkley Model
Shear stress
Shear stress
= limF
A->oA
Shear rate
Shear stress
Shear stress
Newtonian Model
Shear rate
Shear rate
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
Courtesy of The Global Seismic Hazard Assessment Program. Used with permission.
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather
Courtesy of NASA/Magellan.
12.001 in 30 minutes
Minerals
Rocks
Dating: Radiodecay and paleontology
Rock deformation: Folds, faults, brittle vs. ductile
Field techniques
Planetary formation
Plate tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Formation of continents
Rivers
Deserts
Glaciers
Coastlines
Climate and weather