Post on 03-Jan-2016
Rise To Surface
LAVA
Outgassing
CO2, H2O, SOX
Cooling / X-tallization
Extrusive Igneous Rocks
Weathering
Physical
Chemical
Erosion & Deposition
BurialCompaction & Cementation
Heat and Pressure WITHOUT MELTING
(Re x-tallization)
Cooling / X-tallization
Heating past melting point
Sediments
Sedimentary Layers
Dissolved Minerals
Sedimentary Rocks
Heat and Pressure WITHOUT MELTING
Metamorphic Rocks
Intrusive Igneous Rocks
Evaporite Chemical
Rocks
Rise To Surface
Heat and Pressure WITHOUT MELTING
Heating past melting point
Rise To Surface
Heating past melting point
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The eruption of
Mt. St. Helens (May 1980)
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Lava Flows on the Big Island of Hawaii
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