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− | + | ==1. Define the following terms:== | |
− | + | ;a. Orology: The study of mountains. | |
− | + | ;b. Mountain: Highest point 1000 feet or more above base (U.S. definition); A natural elevation of the earth surface raising more or less abruptly from the surrounding level and attaining an altitude which, relatively to the adjacent elevation, is impressive or notable. (Oxford English Dictionary) | |
− | + | ;c. Mountain range: A chain of mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes of valleys. | |
− | + | ;d. Magma: Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth. | |
− | + | ;e. Volcano: A vent in the surface of the earth through which magma and associated gases and ash erupt; also, the form of structure (usually conical) that is produced by the ejected material. | |
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Revision as of 00:26, 24 November 2020
1. Define the following terms:
- a. Orology
- The study of mountains.
- b. Mountain
- Highest point 1000 feet or more above base (U.S. definition); A natural elevation of the earth surface raising more or less abruptly from the surrounding level and attaining an altitude which, relatively to the adjacent elevation, is impressive or notable. (Oxford English Dictionary)
- c. Mountain range
- A chain of mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes of valleys.
- d. Magma
- Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
- e. Volcano
- A vent in the surface of the earth through which magma and associated gases and ash erupt; also, the form of structure (usually conical) that is produced by the ejected material.