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Ordovician, the second period of the Paleozoic Era.
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Early Ordovician (Arenig) paleogeography, major rock suites and potential ocean surface currents; based on remanent magnetism data supplemented by plots of the positions of shelf sea carbonates and reefs.
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Proper soil chemistry helps a green seedling to sprout out from the soil. Soil chemistry controls the availability of plant nutrients within the soil and thus influences plant growth. (Credit: amenic181/Shutterstock)
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Extensive chemical weathering can remove essential minerals and elements from soil. Typically, only the most insoluble compounds remain in the soil. For example, iron oxides may persist, imparting a reddish-brown color to the soil. (Credit: Stephen…
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Factors influencing the chemistry of a soil solution. (Credit: Based on an original illustration created by J. F. Hodson)
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Block diagram of supercritical-fluid chromatograph. With some detectors (for example, flame ionization), the pressure/flow restrictor is mounted in the detector.
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High-resolution separation of the oligomers of a methyl silicone by pressure-programmed supercritical-fluid chromatography; each peak in the chromatogram is due to an oligomer with one more Si(CH3)2O group than the previous peak. Pressure is held at…
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Classification of granitic rocks by the IUGS scheme. All proportions are by volume percentages.
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from article South America
Map of South America.
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Andes Mountains, Chile. The Andes, which parallel the Pacific coast, constitute one of the Earth's most majestic features. Only the Himalayas exceed them in elevation and mass. (United Press International)
