Geology - The Earth Speaks
Across
- 5. The combination of the upper mantle and the crust that move together with tectonic plates
- 8. The belief that earth-forming processes are natural, have always been the same, and have always happened at the same gradual rate
- 10. management Effort to oversee and control the use of natural resources
- 11. Resources that have an unlimited supply or are easily replenished
- 12. From the Moho to a depth of about 1800 mi(2900 km) from the surface and takes up 84% of the earth's volume
Down
- 1. Earth's outer layer that is solid and relatively low-density rock
- 2. The study of the earth
- 3. Idea/view that the earth is ancient-billions of years old; represents the secular approach to the history of geology, the earth, and the universe according to the principle of uniformitarianism
- 4. Resources that get used up and can't be replenished
- 6. Contains about 15% of the earth's volume and occupies the center of the earth below the mantle
- 7. Boundary between the crust and the mantle; marks the bottom of the crust
- 9. resources Raw materials that we use from our environment