the name for the group of sciences that deals with the earth and its neighbors in space

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The name for the group of sciences that deals with the earth and its neighbors in space.

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The name for the group of sciences that deals with the earth and its neighbors in space.

Earthquakes Mountains

Volcanoes

Geology

Earth’s History

Historical Geology

Seawater Coastal Processes

Seafloor TopographyTopography = The parts and appearance of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features Marine Life

Oceanography

Atmosphere Weather

Climate

Meteorology

The Universe

Solar System

Astronomy

•The planets and stars in our solar system evolved from an enormous rotating cloud called a solar nebula.

•Made up of hydrogen and helium.

Solar Nebula

The Nebular Hypothesis

Hydrogen Helium

The primary elements that made up the solar nebula

The two main elements that make up the earth’s center

Hydrosphere

Atmosphere

Geosphere

Biosphere

Earth’s Core

Earth’s Mantle

Earth’s Crust

Plate Tectonics