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GEOL 305
Final Exam - Papers
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Geology
Undergraduate 3
05/03/2009

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Cooper and Brush
Definition
Anoxia in the Chesapeake Bay
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Elmore
Definition
Changes in Plant Communities in Response to Water Table Changes in Owens Valley, CA
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Graf
Definition
Dams Across the U.S. and Effect on Drainage Patterns
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Moscrip
Definition
Negative Effects of Urbanization on Flooding and Salmon Populations
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Petit
Definition
Compare Vostok ice core to other samples to approximate historical glacial/interglacial cycle
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Ruddiman
Definition
Humans have affected natural glacial/interglacial cycles through agriculture and industrialization.
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Trimble
Definition
Channel erosion is responsible for the majority of sediment clogging San Diego Creek.
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Wernicke
Definition
The region of Yucca Mountain experiences geologic activity, causing the bedrock to fracture and strain.
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Fleck
Definition
Basalt Flows on Yucca Mountain can be dated to determine how recently volcanic activity occurred.
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