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August 3, 2010. What can geologic formations found on Earth tell you?

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1 August 3, 2010

2 What can geologic formations found on Earth tell you?

3 What can Earth Landscapes tell us about Mars?

4 What is this? Creeks in the Appalachian Mts

5 River meandering to the sea

6 Describe the landforms you see Mississippi River Delta

7 Alluvial Fan - deposition

8 Alluvial Fan

9 Glaciers

10 Jackson Glacier Muir Glacier (1941) (2004)

11 Drumlins

12 More Drumlins – elongated hills

13 Striations – Glacial scraping

14 Glacial Lakes (Finger Lakes, NY)

15 What can this tell you? Dry lake bed

16 Aral sea

17 Aral Sea

18 What can the white sediment tell us? Great Salt Lake, Utah

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20 What are these? Sinkholes (Arizona)

21 Guatemala City, Guatemala - June 2010

22 Sinkholes

23 What does this show? Meteor Crater, Arizona

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25 What is this? Meteor Crater, Arizona

26 Images from Space…

27 Eberswalde Crater, Mars

28 Drumlins in Canada

29 Sinkholes? On Mars

30 Las Bayas, Argentina – following landslide


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