Geol 110: Exam 1 Review
Across
- 1. Boundary where new sea floor is created
- 2. Causes tectonic plates to move (2-words)
- 5. Boundary type associated with hydrothermal metamorphism
- 6. Increase in sea level
- 8. Low viscosity lavas are _________.
- 10. Cycle describing the opening and closing of an ocean basin
- 12. Breaking apart rocks
- 13. The stage of the Wilson Cycle during which a narrow sea continues to get smaller
- 14. Boundary type associated with regional metamorphism
- 15. Igneous texture with small crystals
- 18. Phaneritic rocks are ___________.
- 20. The Red Sea is in this stage of the Wilson Cycle.
- 21. The most dangerous type of volcano
- 23. Sediment size typically found in the deep ocean
- 24. High grade metamorphic rock
- 25. The largest type of volcano
Down
- 1. Melting caused by a decrease in pressure
- 3. Volcanic hazard associated with mafic magma (2-words)
- 4. Boundary characterized by a deep ocean trench and mountain range
- 7. Process that alters the composition of a magma
- 9. Poorly sorted material is ____________.
- 10. Published Continental Drift in 1915
- 11. Dominate rock in the valley and ridge
- 16. Volcanic activity far from a tectonic boundary (2-words)
- 17. Planes of weakness in a mineral
- 19. Magma associated with dangerous volcanic eruptions
- 22. Ultramafic mineral