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A Dictionary of Earth Sciences

With a broad scope and exhaustive coverage, A Dictionary of Earth Sciences is an authoritative reference guide to the key terms and fields composing the earth sciences. A Dictionary of Earth Sciences contains thousands of entries, from economic geology to paleaontology and volcanology.

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14C dating
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18O: 16O ratio
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AABW
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AAC
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Aalenian
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AAV
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Ab
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abandoned channel
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abandonment facies association
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abapical
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abaptation
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Abbé refractometer
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abiogenesis
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abiotic
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ablation
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ablation till
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ablation zone
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aboral
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abrasion
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absolute age
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absolute humidity
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absolute plate motion
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absolute pollen frequency
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absolute porosity
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absolute temperature
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absolute vorticity
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absolute zero
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absorptance
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absorptance band
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absorption
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abstraction
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Abukama-type metamorphism
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abundance zone
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ABW
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abyssal hills
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abyssal plain
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abyssal storm
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abyssal zone
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Acadian orogeny
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Acado-Baltic Province
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acanthodians
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Acanthodii
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Acanthograptidae
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Acanthostega
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acceleration
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acceleration, gravitational
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accelerometer
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accessory, lithic
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accessory mineral
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accessory plate
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accidental lithic
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accommodation space
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accordion fold
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accretion
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accretional heating
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accretionary lapilli
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accretionary levée
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accretionary prism
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