Earth Science 11th
Edition Vocabulary Chapter 12
By Reshawn Brown (GLY 1001 Student North Campus Fall 2006)
- outgassing (p.338)-
The escape of gases that had been dissolved in magma.
- shields (p.338)-
A large, relatively flat expanse of ancient metamorphic rock within the
stable continental interior.
- Stromatolites
(p.339) - Structures that are deposited by algae and consist of layered
mounds of calcium carbonate.