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COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF THE ATMOSPHERE
adiabatic temperature change
advection
aerosol
air
air (atmospheric) pressure
air mass
air pollutants
anticyclone
atmosphere
aurora
cloud
condensation
contrail
convection
cyclone
dew
dew point
evaporation
greenhouse effect
greenhouse effect
heterosphere
homosphere
ionosphere
mesosphere
minor gases
radiation
stratosphere
troposphere
water
water vapor
wind
absolute humidity
CHEMISTRY OF THE ATMOSPHERE
catalytic cycles
gas phase reactions
heterogeneous reactions
lifetime.
Atmospheric composition
SNOW COVER
metamorphism of snow
permanent snow drift
recrystallization of snow
settling of snow
snow
snow cover
snow drifts
snow retention
snow-storm (snow drifting)
wind-blown snow stream
zone of drifting snow acceleration
distance of snow transport
GENESIS OF SOILS AND FACTORS OF THE SOIL FORMATION
factors of soil formation
genesis of soils
pedogenic process
soil-forming process
stages of soil formation
soil formation
DIVERSITY AND SYSTEMATIZATION OF SOILS
a type of soil
biodiversity
classification of soils
FAO
geography of soils
reference groups of soils
soil cover
soil maps
World Reference Base for soil resources
soil diversity
ENVIRONMENTAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION: CLIMATE SYSTEM
aerosol
airmass
albedo
anthropogenic
atmosphere
attribution
biosphere
carbon cycle
carbon dioxide
climate
climate change
climate feedback
climate forcing
climate model
climate prediction
climate projection
climate system
climatic anomaly
cloud
cryosphere
detection
drought
el nino
evaporation
feedback
fossil fuels
greenhouse effect
greenhouse gas
monitoring, permafrost
precipitation
radiation
runoff
southern oscillation
stratosphere
tropopause
troposphere
weather.
CLASSIFICATION OF THE CLIMATE OF THE EARTH
climate classification
climate zoning
descriptive climate classifications
genetic climate classifications
hydrological classifications
landscape
landscape-geographical classifications
macroclimate
mesoclimate
microclimate
objective empiric climate classifications
specialized climate classifications
underlying surface
vegetation-based climate classifications
climate
METHODS OF CLIMATE CLASSIFICATION
boreal zone
climate types
desert zone
dry steppe zones
forest zones
forest-steppe zones
geographical zones
lowland
plateau
podzol soils
relief
soil
steppe zones
tundra
upland
vertical zonality
weathering
Berg’s climate classification
OBJECTIVE EMPIRIC CLASSIFICATIONS OF EARTH'S CLIMATE
aridity index
evapotranspiration
humidity index
moisture index
potential evapotranspiration
precipitation effectiveness
runoff
soil-water balance
soil-water budget
soil-water shortage
soil-water storage
thermal effectiveness
transpiration
water deficit
water surplus
actual evapotranspiration
GENETIC CLASSIFICATIONS OF EARTH'S CLIMATE
air mass
Arctic (Antarctic) air
climatologic frontal zone
effective irradiance of the Earth’s surface
equatorial air
geographical classification of air masses
heat balance of Earth’s surface
latent heat of evaporation
mid-latitude (polar) air
radiation balance of Earth’s surface
radiation index of dryness
soil-air exchange
trade winds
tropical air
turbulent heat exchange
water budget
air current
APPLIED CLASSIFICATIONS OF EARTHS CLIMATE
bioclimatic classification
bioclimatic potential (BCP)
biological efficiency
CLO
discomfort parameter
equivalent temperature
humidity coefficient
morphometric dependence
potential wind- and solar energy resources
radiation-equivalent-effective temperature (REET)
technical wind and solar energy resources
agroclimatic classification
CLIMATE ZONES AND TYPES
Arctic zone
climate zone
equatorial belt
subarctic (subantarctic) belt
subequatorial belt
subtropical belt
temperate belt
tropical belt
Antarctic zone
LOW-LATITUDE CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE TYPES
ITCZ
subequatorial continental (equatorial monsoon) climate
tropical continental climate
tropical east-coast climate
tropical west-coast climate
equatorial continental climate
MIDDLE-LATITUDE CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE TYPES
east-coast climate of the temperate belt
subtropical continental climate
subtropical east-coast climate
subtropical west-coast climate
west-coast climate of the temperate belt
continental climate of the temperate belt
HIGH-LATITUDE CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE TYPES
Arctic continental climate
Arctic oceanic climate
katabatic wind
radiation cooling
subarctic continental climate
temperature inversion
annual temperature range
HIGH-ALTITUDE CLIMATE ZONES AND CLIMATE TYPES
exposure
foehn
glaze
highland climates
hoarfrost
slope
altitude
LOCAL CLIMATES
atmospheric boundary layer
bora
facies
fochn
macroclimate
nanoclimate
superadiabatic gradient of air temperature
topoclimate
turbulence factor
albedo
FACTORS CONTROLLING LOCAL CLIMATE
direct radiation
effective radiation of terrestrial surface
mesorelief
radiation balance of terrestrial surface
stability of the atmosphere stratification
active surface
URBAN CLIMATE: THE MOST IMPORTANT MODIFIED
greenhouse effect
heat island
local circulation
roughness
urbanization
convection
FOREST CLIMATES
oversaturated air
turbulence heat exchange
active surface
ISLAND CLIMATES
breezes
daily amplitude of meteorological characteristic
orography
windward slope
annual amplitude of meteorological characteristic
HISTORY OF THE EARTH'S CLIMATIC CHANGES
ancient supercontinents (Gondwana, Pangaea)
biostratigraphy
catastrophism
continental drift
Earths ancient climates
feedback mechanism
forcing factors
glacial or ice ages
greenhouse effect
interglacial
Little climatic optimum
Little Ice Age
Medieval warming
Mesozoic climate
Messinian salinity crisis
Milankovitch theory
orbital variations
palaeothermometry
Pre-Cenozoic climate
Pre-Pleistocene climate
sea-floor spreading
the Holocene climatic optimum
uniformitarianism.
abrupt climatic change
HISTORY OF PLANETARY AND GEOLOGICAL FACTORS
albedo of the earth atmosphere system
astronomical factors
celestial body impacts
climate system
continental crust
continental drift
eccentricity of the earths orbit
forcing factors
global temperature
greenhouse effect
obliquity
plate tectonics
precession
regression
sea floor spreading
sea level variations
solar constant
solar luminosity or solar brightness
surface albedo
transgression
transparency of the atmosphere
volcanic eruptions
HISTORY OF ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
ancient atmosphere
archean time
benthic/planktonic foraminifera
cambrian time
carbon cycle
carbon dioxide
cenozoic atmosphere
denitrification/nitrification
deoxidizing of the atmosphere
evolution of the atmosphere
gaia hypothesis
geochemical cycle
homeostasis of the earths biosphere
ice cores
ice sheets
isotopic ratio
methane
nitrate
oceanic circulation
oceanic cores
phanerozoic atmosphere
ppbv
ppmv
precambrian time
productivity of the ocean
secondary atmosphere
sediment
stromatolites
suns luminosity
the holocene
the lgm
the younger dryas event
ultraviolet radiation
upper mantle of the earth
GLOBAL CLIMATIC CATASTROPHES (VOLCANISM AND IMPACT EVENTS)
asteroids
astroblems
catastrophic events
global and local catastrophic events
impact events
mass extinction
meteorite craters
natural catastrophes
nuclear explosions
stormy fires
stratosphere
stratospheric aerosols
troposphere
tropospheric aerosol
tsunami
types of volcanic eruptions
uniformitarianism
volcanic dust
volcanism
anthropogenic climatic catastrophes
CHANGES IN BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
anthropogenic perturbations of natural cycles
carbon and sulfur
exchange of carbon between atmosphere and ocean
geological cycle
global carbon cycle
linkages between cycles of carbon and silicon
natural cycles
nitrogen cycle
reservoirs and fluxes of carbon and other elements
terrestrial biomass
GREENHOUSE GASES, AEROSOLS AND OZONE LAYER
aerosols
gases
lifetime
ozone.
relative humidity
sink
source
water vapor
CARBON DIOXIDE
annual growth rate.
concentration
greenhouse effect
ocean
trend
METHANE
animal waste
concentration
fossil fuel
greenhouse effect
hydroxyl
trend
wetlands
HALOCARBONS
alternative compounds
concentration
lifetime.
montreal protocol
ozone depletion
trend
NITROUS OXIDE
animal waste
biomass burning
concentration
greenhouse effect
oceans
soils
trend
TROPOSPHERIC OZONE AND RELATED TRACE GASES
carbon monoxide
catalytic cycles
chlorine compounds
concentration
hydrogen radicals
nitrogen oxides
photolysis
trend
PHYSICS OF AEROSOLS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CLIMATE
clouds
concentration
greenhouse effect
mineral aerosol
soot
sulfate aerosol
trend
REDUCTION OF THE OZONE LAYER
catalytic cycles
chlorine compounds
concentration
greenhouse effect
ozone hole
stratosphere
total ozone column
trend
NATURAL DISASTERS
blizzard
cyclone
drought
dust storm
earthquake
flood
forest fire
glacier surges
glaze
hail
high water
hoarfrost
hurricane
landfall
landslide
mudflow
rockburst
seismic hazard
snow avalanche
snowstorm
tsunami
typhoon
volcanic eruption
whirlwind
GEOLOGICAL CATASTROPHES
earthquake
earthquake's source
economical damage.
elastic energy
mechanical stress
rockbursts
tsunami waves
volcanic eruptions
THE NATURE OF EARTHQUAKES
earthquake
earths crust
epicenter
fault
hypocenter
intensity
magnitude
mantle
mercalli scale
paleoseismology
plate boundary
plate tectonics
richter scale
rupture zone
EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS INCLUDING STRONG EARTHQUAKES
amplitude
arrival time
earthquake
epicenter
focal mechanism
hypocenter
magnitude
pick ground acceleration.
INDUCED SEISMICITY
earthquake
induced seismicity
magnitude
natural impact
seismic hazard
seismic source
technogenic impact.
trigger
SEISMIC ZONING
earthquake hazard
seismic effect
seismic zoning
seismicity
source zone
SEISMOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS AND GEODYNAMIC ZONING PREDICTIONS
asthenosphere
earthquake
lithosphere
mantle
network
seismic station
seismogram
TSUNAMIS: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, PREDICTION, AND RESPONSE
generation
oceanic earthquake
oscillating structures.
seaquake
tsunami
VOLCANISM: GEOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVES
abyssal hill.
active volcano
caldera
crater
explosive index
extinct volcano
fracture zone
geocyncline
guyot
lava
lava plateau
magma
magma chamber
orogeny
platform
stratovolcano
tholeiite basalt
volcanic eruption
volcanism
volcano
VOLCANISM: HISTORICAL AND HUMAN PERSPECTIVES
volcanic catastrophes
volcanic eruptions
volcanic explosion
volcanic hazards
volcanism
CLIMATE-RELATED HAZARDS
atmospheric front
atmospheric whirls
cyclone
drought
dust storm
flood
forecast
frost
hot
human perception
insurance
legislation
mountains
planetary waves
precipitation
reservoir
river
scale
sea coast
snow fall
wind.
atmosphere
DROUGHTS: CAUSES, DISTRIBUTION, AND CONSEQUENCES
climatic variability
drought
dryness
el-nio
evapotranspiration
meteorological drought
moisture balance
palmer index
potential evapotranspiration
precipitation
soil drought
soil moisture
southern oscillation
DRY WINDS, DUST STORMS, AND PREVENTION OF DAMAGE TO AGRICULTURAL LAND
airborne dust transport
desertification
drought
dry wind
duststorm
land degradation
sandstorm
wind erosion
CYCLONES, HURRICANES, TYPHOONS, AND TORNADOES
atmospheric fronts
extratropical and tropical cyclones
natural disasters
tornadoes
vortex flows.
atmospheric circulation
NATURAL HAZARDS CAUSED BY SOLID PRECIPITATION
falling (solid) precipitation
glazed frost
hail
icing
low-level snow drifting
overall snow drifting
rime
rime sleet
rime-precipitation
snowdrifts
snowstorm
snowstorm transport
upper snow drifting
glaze
CLASSIFICATION OF FLOODS
flash flood
flood
ice gorge
icing
inundation
mudflow
river
storm surge
tide
tsunami
wave.
FLOODS AND SOIL EROSION
erosion
arroyo
flood
gully
ravine
rill
sheet erosion.
FLOOD CONTROL FOR SPECIFIC TYPES OF FLOODS
control
dam
dike (dyke)
embankment
flood
flood damage
flood loss
levee.
FOREST FIRES AND DYNAMICS OF FOREST COVER
burns
carbon emission
crown fire
deforestation
forest fore
forest protection service
forest regeneration cycle
landscape fire
pyrogenic successions
pyrophytes
surface fire
taiga.
FIRES IN STEPPES AND SAVANNAS
burning as amelioration of pastures
campos
cerrado
chaparral
grasslands
lianos
maquis
mediterranean type of vegetation
pampas
phriganic
prairies
pyrogenic fluctuation
pyrogenic successions of grasslands
savannas
stepped fires
velds.
SUB-SURFACE PEAT FIRES
drainage
Holocene period
hygroscopic capacity of mosses
peat
peat deposits
peat fires.
underground fire
bog
MOUNTAIN DISASTERS
avalanche air wave
avalanche hazard
glacier flood
glacier surge
glacier-dammed lakes
landfall (fault)
landslide
mudflow danger
mudflow stream
pulsation of glaciers
slope processes
snow avalanche
LANDS SLIDES AND ROCK FALLS
decerption
downfall
failure
landslide accumulation
landslide body
scarp
slope
slope deposits
solifluction
stability of slope
creep
MUDFLOWS
glacial mudflow
mud torrent
mudflow
mud-stone torrent
water-ice flow
water-snow flow
water-stone flow
zone of the mudflow formation
zone of the mudflow transit
alluvial fan of mudflow
SNOW AVALANCHES
anti-avalanche constructions
avalanche air wave
avalanche body
avalanche catchment
avalanche evacuation cone
avalanche hazard
avalanche site
avalanche swath
snow avalanche
snow slab
wet avalanche
ICE SLIDES AND GLACIER SURGES
degradation zone
evacuation zone
front of growing activity
glacier failures
glacier pulsation
glacier-dammed lake
outflow zone
restoration stage
stage of surging
surge
surging glacier
zone of growing activity.
GEOGRAPHY
environmental change
landscapes
milieu
natural science
regional approach
social science
spatial patterns
FOUNDATIONS OF GEOGRAPHY
dilemma between physical and human geography
diversification of subject matters
regions
Modern geographic approach
MAIN STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
environmental geography
geographical writing
modern geography
travel writing
History of geography
THEORY AND METHODS IN GEOGRAPHY
field work
historicism
naturalism
sampling.
systematic
Regional
GEOGRAPHICAL EDUCATION
citizenship
curriculum development
environmental education
geographical education
pedagogy
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
biogeochemical cycles
biogeography
climatology
coastal systems
geomorphology
global environmental change
holocene epoch
hydrology
landscape ecology
mountain geoecology
natural hazards
physical geography
pleistocene epoch
quaternary period
soil geography
GEOMORPHOLOGY
geoecology
geomorphology
klimagenetische geomorphologie
landform
paleoclimatology
process geomorphology
relief
structural geomorphology
weathering
CLIMATE AS LIFE-SUPPORT SYSTEMS: A CLIMATOLOGICAL OVERVIEW
acclimation
acclimatization
adaptation
agriculture
climate
climate change
climate classification
climate index
climatic variability
climatology
climatotherapy
phonology
vulnerability
HYDROLOGY
Climate Change.
droughts
floods
hydrological cycle
paleohydrology
water quality
water resources
water
BIOGEOGRAPHY
biogeography
biological conservation
distribution patterns
ecology
ecosystem management
ecosystems
evolution
SOIL GEOGRAPHY
degradation
erosion
fertility
humus
leaching
soil genesis
Soil horizon
COASTAL SYSTEMS
coastal geomorphology
coastal systems
morphodynamic systems
THE OCEAN SYSTEM
coastal management
deep-ocean management
ocean biological diversity
ocean ecosystem
ocean governance
ocean jurisdiction
ocean resources
ocean sustainable development
ocean uses
regional seas management
MOUNTAIN GEOECOLOGY. THE EVOLUTION OF INTELLECTUALLY-BASED SCHOLARSHIP INTO A POLITICAL FORCE FOR SUSTAINABLE MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT
agenda 21
earth summit
ecosystem modeling
geoecology
high-energy environment
highland lowland interactions
international mountain society.
landschaftscologie
mountain culture
mountain hazards
stability/instability
sustainable mountain development
vegetation belts
NATURAL HAZARDS
catastrophe
complex emergency
disaster
emergency
mitigation
natural hazard
risk
vulnerability
LAND DEGRADATION AND DESERTIFICATION: HISTORY, NATURE, CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND SOLUTIONS
climate change
complexity
environmental quality indicators
human actions
integrated solutions
irrigation
measurement
planning
population growth
regions.
research
salinization
socio-economic consequences
urbanization
waterlogging
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
culture
description
economy
explanation
geography
location
perception
population
social sciences
understanding.
POPULATION GEOGRAPHY
ageing
demographic structure
demographic transition
demography
emigration
fecundity
geographical systems
immigration
mortality
new geographies
population geography
way of life.
CULTURAL AND SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY
communication
culture
environment
factorial ecology
landscape
marxism
naturalism
neo-positivism
phenomenology
positivism
society
techniques
urban ecology
AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL GEOGRAPHY
agrarian structure
agricultural geography
conservation.
countryside
development
employment
environment
farm
housing
population
recreation
rural geography
services
settlement
tourism
transport
GEOGRAPHY OF INDUSTRY AND TRANSPORT
agglomeration
division of labor
enterprise
external economies
industrial districts
local development
logistics
networks
GEOGRAPHY OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
clustering
digital economy
economic activities
economic spaces
globalization
knowledge-based economy
localization
regional innovation systems
sustainable industrialization
URBAN GEOGRAPHY
first and third world urbanization
globalization
megacities.
metropolitan areas
urban geography
urban governance
urban segregation
urban sustainability
MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY
disease
environment
geographic information systems
health geography
medical geography
medical resources
place
policy
spatial modelling.
spatial statistics
POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
geopolitics
history
political geography
situation at present
GEOGRAPHY OF TOURISM
coastal areas
economy
environment
geography
impacts
leisure
place
planning
politics
recreation
social
space
sustainability
temporary mobility
tourism
transport, technology
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
continental region
cultural region
milieu theory
natural region
nodal region
pays
polarised space.
region
regional atlas
regional identity
regional science
TECHNICAL GEOGRAPHY.CORE CONCEPTS IN THE MAPPING SCIENCES
cognitive mapping
coordinate systems
data merging
digital revolution
ellipsoids
generalization
global spatial data initiatives
information theory
scientific visualization
World Wide Web
approaches to cartography
GEODESY AND TOPOGRAPHY
control point network
DTM
ellipsoid
geoid
global positioning system
map projection
marginal data
relief representation
survey
topographic map
MAPPING AND ATLAS PRODUCTION
atlas
atlas information systems
base map
data quality
map
map types
map use
mapping
REMOTE SENSING SYSTEMS
electromagnetic energy and spectrum
pixels
remote sensing systems
satellites
sensors
spatial resolution
temporal resolution
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
attribute and positional accuracy
data quality components: lineage
geographical information systems
GIS operators
internet
metadata
opengis
MODELING GEOGRAPHICAL SYSTEMS AND PREDICTION
modeling
prediction
public policy
quantitative revolution
relevance
scale
GEOLOGY
astronomical climate control
historical review
layout of theme
meteoritic bombardment
model theory
petrological theory
philosophical aspects
plate tectonics
THE ORGANIZED EARTH
cracking
fractal
impact
self-organization
tectonics
volcanic eruption
THE COMPOSITION OF EARTH: ROCKS AND MINERALS
crust
mineralogy
petrography
petrology
rock classification
USING THE EARTH TO MEASURE TIME
fossils
strata
uniformitarianism
EARTH AS A PLANET
geoid
magnetic field.
mars
mercury
moon
plate tectonics
solar system
venus
THE EVOLUTION OF LANDSCAPE
geomorphology
glaciers, rivers
landscape
THE HAZARDOUS EARTH
earthquake
hazard
landslide
risk
tsunami
volcano
TECTONICS AND GEODYNAMICS
geodynamics
geophysics
mechanics
rheology
tectonics
GEODYNAMICS: RECENT ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVE MODELING OF COMPRESSIONAL OROGENS
erosion
mantle dynamics
numerical modeling
orogen
tectonics
rheology
PLATE TECTONICS
hot spot
lithosphere
plate margin
plate tectonics
RHEOLOGY OF ROCKS IN NATURAL TECTONIC PROCESSES
brittle fracture
calcite deformation
constitutive equation
creep
deformation maps
friction
hydrostatic pressure
lithostatic pressure
olivine deformation
quartz deformation
rock deformation
strength profile
tectonics
GEOCHRONOLOGY
ages
Ar-Ar
C-14
concordia
dating, radiocarbon
disequilibrium
geochronology
geohygrometers
isochron
isotopes
K-Ar
metamorphism
microtextures
mineralogy
plateau
radioactivity
recrystallization
U-Pb
U-series
STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
deformation
faults
folds
modeling
strain
stress
NEOTECTONICS
active tectonics
andes
archeoseismology
borehole breakouts
central asia
dendrochronology
east africa
geodesy
mass movements
morphotectonics
neotectonics
numerical modeling
paleo-altimetry
paleoclimate
paleoseismology
pediments
remote sensing
river terraces
sclerochronology
sea - level change
stress field
structural geology
tectonic geomorphology
vanuatu
volcanic dykes
IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY
AFC
anatexis
andesite
basalt
cataclastic metamorphism
climate
continent formation
crust
dynamothermal metamorphism
element mobility
fractional crystallization
geothermal energy
isochemical processes
magma assimilation
magma composition
magma density
magma mixing
magma temperature
magma viscosity
magmatic differentiation
magmatism
metamorphic facies
metamorphism
metasomatism
ore deposits
ore deposits
partial melting
peridotite
plate tectonics
rhyolite
sea-floor metamorphism
thermal metamorphism
upper mantle
volcanism
OCCURRENCE, TEXTURE, AND CLASSIFICATION OF IGNEOUS ROCKS
crystal twinning
crystal zoning
extrusion
felsic glass
intergrowth
intrusion
IUGS
lava
mafic
magma
mineral
modal composition (mode)
normative composition (norm)
nucleation
plutonic
polarizing microscope
pyroclast
texture
thin section
viscosity
volcanism.
THE MANTLE AND ITS PRODUCTS
asthenosphere
basalts
core
D layer
decompression melting
geothermal gradient
layered earth
lithosphere
mantle solidus
noble gases
peridotite
subduction
viscosity
xenoliths
PROCESSES OF MAGMA EVOLUTION AND MAGMATIC SUITES
chemical differentiation
compositional trends
crystallization
magma chamber
magma formation
magma series
magma types
melting
nutrient elements
residence time
ROLE OF FLUIDS IN IGNEOUS PETROGENESIS
anatexis
andesite
basalt
climate
CO2
crust
crystallization
density
fluid
fugacity
geothermal energy.
H2O
immiscibility
magma
ore deposits
partial melting
pegmatites
peridotite
pressure
rhyolite
saturation
silicate melt
temperature
undersaturation
upper mantle
volatiles
ORIGIN, TEXTURE AND CLASSIFICATION OF METAMORPHIC ROCKS
assemblage
fabric
foliation
gneissose banding
index mineral
isograd
lineation
lithosphere
metamorphic facies
metasomatism
orogenic belt
schistosity
aluminosilicates
PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, FLUID PRESSURE CONDITIONS OF METAMORPHISM
fluid
metamorphism
pressure
temperature
ULTRAMETAMORPHISM AND CRUSTAL ANATEXIS
agmatite
anatexis
anti-clockwise PT path
clockwise PT path
collision
crust
decompression
dehydration
diatexite
ductile
embrittlement
extension
granite
granododiorite
leucosome
liquidus
melanosome
melting
mesosome
metatexite
migmatite
neosome
orogenesis
paleosome
peraluminous
restite
solidus
subduction
tonalite
trondhjemite
water-deficient
water-saturated
within-plate
BEHAVIOR OF TRACE ELEMENTS DURING MAGMA GENESIS AND EVOLUTION
accessory minerals
basalt
fractional crystallization
fractionation equations
granite
igneous petrogenesis
laser-ablation ICPMS
partial melting
tectonic discrimination
trace elements
APPLICATIONS OF ISOTOPES TO IGNEOUS PETROGENESIS
crustal recycling
decay series
fractionation
igneous petrology
isochron
isotopes
magma chamber
mantle
radiogenic isotopes
stable isotopes
subduction.
Cosmogenic nuclides
MANTLE DYNAMICS AND PLATE KINEMATICS
antarctica
asthenosphere
backarc basin
core
decollement
earths rotation
foredeeps
foreland monocline
geodynamics
gravity field
greenland
ice mass instability
lithosphere
mantle
orogens
plate kinematics
pleistocene deglaciation
rheology
rift zones
rollback
subduction zone
transform faults.
transition zone
viscosity
westward drift
SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY
environmental change
facies analysis
natural resources
sedimentary rocks
sedimentology
sequence stratigraphy
stratigraphy
SEDIMENTATION AND SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
building materials
carbonate rocks
clastic rocks
diagenesis
evaporates
exogenic processes
history of geology
hydrocarbon
lithology
resources
rock classification
sedimentary basin
sediments
STRATIGRAPHY AND RELATIVE CHRONOLOGY
chronostratigraphy
environmental changes
geochronology
geologic history
GLOBAL SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY
resources
sedimentary processes
sedimentary rocks
strata
stratigraphic record
time scale
GLOBAL SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY
environmental changes
resources
sedimentary rocks
sedimentary processes
EVOLUTIONARY PALEONTOLOGY
evolution
evolutionary behavior
evolutionary rules
evolutionary trends
fossil record
history of paleontology
mass extinctions
paleobiology
paleontology
INTRODUCTION TO THE MINERALOGICAL SCIENCES
analytical methods
applied mineralogy
archeometry
crystal chemistry
crystallography
electron microprobe
environmental mineralogy
experimental mineralogy
fields in mineralogy
geomicrobiology
history of mineralogy
mineral
mineral spectroscopy
mineral structure
mineralogical principles
ore mineralogy
petrology
physical and chemical properties of minerals
rock-forming minerals
silicates
symmetry
thermodynamics
X-ray diffraction
THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF MINERALS
chemical bond
crystal
crystal chemistry
crystal class
crystal structure
crystal system
incommensurate structures
lattice
Pauling=s rules
point group
space group
symmetry
symmetry elements
translation group
mineral
MODERN XRD METHODS IN MINERALOGY
diffractometer
neutron radiation
powder diffraction
single crystal diffraction
structure determination
structure refinement.
synchrotron radiation
ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES FOR ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS OF MINERALS
beam methods
bulk methods
electron microprobe analysis
minerals
elemental analysis
THERMODYNAMICS OF MINERALS AND MINERAL REACTIONS
continuous reaction
discontinuous reaction
entropy
equilibrium
Gibbs energy
isograd
mineral reaction
mole fraction
oxygen fugacity
pseudosections
self-consistent thermodynamics
solid solution
solvus
thermobarometer
thermodynamic calculation
thermodynamic database
thermometer
barometer
EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY AND MINERAL PHYSICS
atomic diffusion
birefringeance
diamond-anvil cell
dielectric polarization
elasticity
electric and thermal conductivity
experimental mineralogy, mineral transformations
exsolution
high-pressure autoclaves
in-situ measurements
large-volume presses
mineral physics
optical activity
order-disorder
physical anisotropy
piezoelectricity
polymorphism
pyroelectricity
refractive index
static and dynamic pressure generation
structure-property relations
tensor formalism
thermal expansion
transport properties
ORE MINERALOGY
elements
epigenetic
hydrothermal
magmatic
ore deposits
ore minerals
oxides
placer
reflected microscopy.
skarn
sulphides
syngenetic
vein
APPLIED MINERALOGY AND THE INDUSTRIAL USE OF MINERALS
applied mineralogy
ceramics
chemical analysis
ma- terials
materials development
materials properties
materials science
mineral deposits
mineral processing
phase analysis
technical mineralogy
CHARACTERISTICS OF MINERAL DEPOSITS
base metals
chromite
diamonds
gold
industrial minerals
iron
manganese
mineral deposits
ECONOMIC MINERALS: A REVIEW OF THEIR CHARACTERISTICS AND OCCURRENCE
description
economic minerals
gemstones
industrial minerals
occurrence
ore minerals
IRON AND MANGANESE ORE DEPOSITS: MINERALOGY GEOCHEMISTRY, AND ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
exploration
iron
metallogenesis
ore deposits
reserves
manganese
CHROMITE-PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENT MAGMATIC DEPOSITS
geotectonic setting
magmatic ore deposits
platinum-group elements
chromite
GEOLOGY OF BASE METAL DEPOSITS
base metals
copper
grade-tonnage
hydrothermal
igneous
lead
manto
mineral deposit type
mississippi valley-type
orebody
porphyry copper
sandstone-lead
sedimentary
sedimentary exhalative
skarn
stratiform
vein
volcanogenic massive sulfide
zinc
GOLD DEPOSITS
epithermal
gold, alluvial
hydrothermal
magmatic
mesothermal
orogenic
TYPES OF NONMETALLIC ORE- MINERAL RESOURCES
aggregates
chemicals
construction
demand
evaporites
geology
sources
supply
trends
uses
industrial minerals
DIAMONDS, KIMBERLITES AND LAMPROITES
gems
industrial minerals
kimberlite
lamproite
diamond
MINERAL RESOURCES: NATURE'S MOST VERSATILE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM
demand
exploration
geology
metallogeny
metals
mining
ores
raw materials
recycling
replenishment
reserves
resources
supply
sustainability
minerals
REGIONAL GEOLOGY
map
orogen
regional geology
tectonic
GEOLOGY OF EUROPE
active tectonics
continental crust
crustal growth
earth history
hydrocarbon
plate tectonics
resources
seismic risk
tectonics
volcanism
THE GEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF AFRICA
african geology
african rift
archaean cratons
hot spots
pan african orogen
plume activity
GEOLOGY OF ASIA
altaids
asian geology
himalayan orogen
indus-yarlung suture
red river fault
tethysides
tibetan plateau
tien shan
ural
THE GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA
albany-fraser
arunta
australia
bowen basin
capricorn
geology
lachlan foldbelt
musgrave
new england foldbelt
pilbara
sydney basin
yilgarn
THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA
antler
appalachians
atlantic passive margin
basin and range
canada
canadian shield
central america
cordillera
cuba
geology
gulf of mexico
hawaiian hotspot
innuitian mobile belt
laramide
mexico
north america
ouachita fold and thrust belt
rio grande rift
san andreas fault
sevier
somona
united states
yellowstone hotspot
THE GEOLOGY OF SOUTH AMERICA
andes
cratons
geology
panafrican/brasiliano orogeny
patagonia
south america
south american platform
western gondwana
THE GEOLOGY OF ANTARCTICA
antarctica
arc magmatism
beacon
ferrar
geology
glaciers
maud
napier
pan-african
rayner
rifting
ross orogeny
shield
uplift
wilkes
COAL, OIL, AND GAS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
beam methods
bulk methods
coal
consumption
depletion elemental analysis
electron microprobe analysis
minerals
natural gas
oil
production
reserves
resources
PETROLEUM (OIL AND GAS) GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES
natural gas
oil
petroleum
reserve
resource
COAL GEOLOGY AND RESOURCES
coal
coal bed gas
exploration
geology
macerals
mining
reserves
resources
COAL EXPLORATION AND MINING GEOLOGY
borehole logging
deposit evaluation
drilling
environmental impacts
exploration
geology
geophysical methods
mining
quality assessment
reserves
resources
Coal
METHODS OF EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES
drilling
exploration
geophysics
natural gas
oil
petroleum geology
seismology
well log
INTRODUCTION: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
aerial photographs
aquifers
construction materials
dams and dam sites
desk studies
digging
dispersal of precipitation
drilling and blasting
earthquakes
embankments
footings
gases
gases
geohazards
geological conditions
geological maps
geology and planning
geophysical exploration
ground improvement
ground movements
ground treatment
groundwater
groundwater control
hazard zoning and maps
hazardous waste
highway construction
hydrological cycle
in situ testing
irrigation
land degradation and restoration
landfill construction
leachate
maps
marine action and tsunamis
mass movements
mine effluents
mineral dusts
open excavation
origin of soil
piles
pollution
preliminary reconnaissance
radioactive waste
rafts
remote imagery
reservoirs
ripping
risk assessment and hazard reduction
river action and flooding
sanitary landfills
site characterization
slope stability
soil erosion and conservation
spontaneous combustion
subsidence
subsurface exploration
tunneling
types of waste
underground storage chambers
volcanic activity
waste material
water quality
wells
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY AND PLANNING
geohazards
geological maps
geology and planning
land restoration
risk assessment and hazard reduction
NATURAL HAZARDS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
earthquakes
hazard zoning and maps
injurious gases
marine action and tsunamis
mass movements
river action and flooding
soluble rocks
volcanic activity
wind action and arid regions
SOILS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
fertility
origin of soil
physical properties
problem soils
soil erosion and conservation
soil surveys
soil types
WATER RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
aquifers
conjunctive use
dams and dam sites
dispersal of precipitation
geological conditions
groundwater
hydrological cycle
irrigation
reservoirs
safe yield
water quality
wells
MINING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
acid mine drainage
gases
hazard maps
heap leaching
land degradation
mineral dusts
open pits
opencast mining
restoration
spoil heaps
spontaneous combustion
Subsidence
tailings lagoons
WASTE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
contaminated land and groundwater
gases
geological and hydrogeological conditions
hazardous waste
landfill construction
leachate
radioactive waste
remedial measures
sanitary landfills
site characterization
types of waste
underground storage chambers
LAND EVALUATION AND SITE ASSESSMENT
aerial photographs
desk studies
geographical information systems
geophysical exploration
in situ testing
land capability studies
maps
preliminary reconnaissance
remote imagery
site investigation
subsurface exploration
terrain evaluation
GEOLOGY AND CONSTRUCTION
digging
drilling and blasting
embankments
footings
geological conditions
ground improvement
ground movements
ground treatment
groundwater control
highway construction
piles
rafts
reinforced earth
ripping
slope stability
stand-up time
tunnel support
tunneling
tunneling methods
open excavation
GROUNDWATER: PLANNING AND PROTECTION
groundwater contamination
groundwater contamination risk
groundwater contamination vulnerability
groundwater exploitation
groundwater resource
hydrogeochemistry
hydrogeology
groundwater
TROPICAL SYNOPTIC METEOROLOGY
easterly waves
ENSO
intertropical convergence zone
Kelvin wave
Madden-Julian oscillation
mixed Rossby-gravity wave
monsoon
trade winds
tropical cyclone
Walker circulation
water vapor transport
Hadley cell
OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTION AND TROPICAL CLIMATE
climate variability
clouds
Intertropical convergence zone
surface evaporation
tropical climate
ocean-atmospheric feedback
SOUTH CHINA SEAS METROLOGY
Meteorology
SCS summer monsoon
SCS winter monsoon
typhoon activity over the SCS
The South China Sea (SCS)
Last Update: 29 May 2008
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