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the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
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transform boundary
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an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
30
eclipse
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the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
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an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
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30 sec
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a long period of climatic cooling during which the continents are glaciated repeatedly
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the movement of deep, cold, and nutrient-rich water to the surface
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a division of the yer that is characterized by recurring weather conditions and determined by both Earth's tilt relative to the sun and Earth's position in its orbit around the sun
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stress that occurs when forces act to squeeze an object
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30 sec
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the central part of the Earth below the mantle
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30 sec
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a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month, at the new and full moons
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fine-grained sediments of quartz, feldspar, hornblende, mica, and clay deposited by the wind`
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a break in the geologic record created when rock layers are eroded or when sediment is not deposited for a long period of time
