Earth Science Textbook Index

Index an 324 futon 59 . by 37 will 69 acid rain 61 . 260 solar lusting 436 adaptations In II I of erosion . 95 368 A 68 , 70 air density of 263 , 266 257 ' i in 238 level 165 water vapor in 158 maritime 31 ! 312 ! polar ( cold ) tropical ( warm ) air pollution 259 , 160 . 480 , 507 nir . 263 altitude and readings forecasting and ) wind and 283 improving alga 451 . 454 alluvial fan 99 air pressure and 265 climat and 348 density and 20 ( clouds 105 . clouds . 306 235 264 . 265 animal plankton 454 5540 Page key ax in boldface type . Page for illustrations , maps . and charts are printed in . animal of form 434 in in 452 caused in titans 453 in ponds and Inks ( SI in stratus and 45 of tundra 415 lift anticline st aquatic ecosystems marine 452453 ocean food 257 . 158 arid climate 566 arid , volcanic 225 . 226 , 230 , Ill soils from 232 Atlantic Ocean 155 . air , 263 ( ti 157458 in 274 269 , Hi gases in 274 ! 259 251269 . of ' 209 . 270 stratosphere troposphere 163 , 209 ) winds atomic bomb 495 aurora 27 ! autumn 352 by 42 SI ) 54 253 . 112 basalt 30 . bu building 202 20 ! basic roll 69 basins 237 beaches ( HI bedrock 66 68 61 ! 70 slurp 464 Big Island of Hawaii binoculars ( used to collect data ) biodegradable material 509 in dang ! 464405 factors 463 protecting 466 461463 biomass fuels 489 444 deciduous lures ! desert 439 grassland 442 ice mountains rain ( 445 biosphere biotic 39 ) a loot 99 rat 400 LU bombs 225 . forest boundaries . colliding ! risk at sliding ! lo and . precipitation and ! brooks 96 link 202 rater 2017 202 burning 257 160 butterfly effect 331

calculator ( used to display data ) I I caldera 230 . 232 agriculture in Soil in earthquake in 19 ! plate and sand dung in I in 321 in in 127 ' erosion along . California condor 466 358 California tiger salamander 414 440 breeding 466 . 419 carbon dioxide ' 258 , 174 as gas 375 . 376 rising la or 376 . 418 weathering odd 61 405 carrying capacity 401 . hybrid ' 75 Range 23 cove . Sea 110 279 ! of , 22 . 179 237 . 447 chain 495 343 , 368 chemical energy in . 409 Chernobyl , 497 . ozone bolt Ind ( 378 63 . 70 cinder cone volcanoes 130 , 25 ! finders cirque I I cloud cirrus clouds 304 , 329 I 67 en 458 . 346 . also clouds precipitation wind ( arid and 438 continental ! curr dry and 375 377 highlands . humid 368 348 marine west mast 568 on 447 and polar , 370 semiarid soil and 369 and 349 , tropical rainy 65 . tundra region 346 variation hypothesis 377 zones . continental drill Ind clouds 358 . 274 . 300 305 . 106 cirrus 304 . 305 . 329 cold fronts and 304 , 305 , MI . 329 cumulus 304 405 ! 29 316 ) SIS stratus 304 . warm and , burning of 260 um Index could 22 Coastal Ranges . cold fronts colliding ( boundaries I MI , 61 at 218 Plateau ) Columbia 23 combustion 415 I I , 519 . compass rose 24 competition 412 composite . 13 I composting ! I , 17 ! computer ( to display data ) 116 ) 278 . 280 . 181 conservation . energy 49 ) 500 plowing 77 constraints 524 consumers 420 in ) 405 406 . 407 . 408 ?

407 . 408 403 air nuns . 312 ! continental crust . drift . tor and . continental glaciers . polar air masses I 312 continents contour interval 19 ! contour plowing 45 , 77 controlled , rock 496 convection , 253 , 280 mantle ) in ocean 360 Index 555 Index in 743 global 285 plat and ) mulls 500 Copper 54 min 453 am 255 . 316 deep currents and surface ( and 35 ?

enter 213 , 122 , 223 ' creeks 96 any ! meter . 77 205 482 crust . folding of oceanic 153 . uplifting of crystal 49 cumulonimbus clouds . 329 cumulus clouds . 105 . 329 . currents 319 , cyclones dampers 205 dull , I 558 volcano 217 me 400 ) deciduous 44 , deciduous me 443 45 . 420 in 405 cycle and 71 deep currents 556 Page key ax in boldface type . Page for illustrations , maps . and charts are printed in . Ill degrees 25 , 279 I Denali fault density 141 of air of watt 360 cycle of 89 glacial by depth . Pressure and 134 deserts 504 . 366 . 439 hypotheses . 91 . 221 . 233 . 433 . 522 Devil . 48 dew 303 303 , till . 286 . 287 Doppler effect Doppler ! 217 downdraft ) I it 308 droughts 76 502 dry , Dust Bowl 76 274 also ' I Interior axis of . energy at 275 grid of field 01 of 152 sunlight and ) of . See Earth as system ) earthquakes comparing damage caused lay , of . form in historic mapping ) 19 195 risk uli safety so i ' and Earth Science center 134 car . crust . In About 133 mantle 71 value of 405 396 of biodiversity to environment 41 . Sat 393 in communities 395 . 597 . 422415 in 412 405 405 ) food chains in 406 mod wet in 406 . 407 habitats ) Iain ! 463 levels of nitrogen cycle in 420 40 oxygen ( yd in 418 . 419 populations 395 . 597 . 390405 in 413 AH in symbiosis in ?

500 494 . or 479 electric power plant 479 waves . 272 elevation 21 All ' io emigration 400 endangered species 464 Endangered Species 457 energy I . 96 . Err also fossil fuels nuclear energy energy sources in atmosphere 274 conservation of at ' 175 in ( food chain and food who 406 . 407 kinetic 478 from the sun adaptation to Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) 10 environmental science environmental . equator agents of . 95 from mining 480 ( yd of II ) sheet 95 90403 ivy wind 76 . eruption , volcanic explosive . 226 and 222 225 quiet estuary 451 Eurasian plate evaporation exhausted soil 73 exosphere . experiment . controlled , explosive eruption 225 . 226 extinct ( deed ) volcano 127 extinction 464 causes of 324 scale cumulus 304 false coloring mountains 179 faults in California 236 earthquake risk at instruments monitoring 191 kinds of 170477 monitoring changes along normal reverse feldspar 60 fertile mil ) 75 fertility 67 . 75 field solely fishing limit 460 method 461 . nuclear 114 fiord flint flood damage . government against lIl ' flood SOIL ! on 99 floods . thunderstorms and 320 500 . Isl fog 3415 . folding of food , as limiting 402 food chains 406 food webs ocean 454 455 forest resources 459 , su 459 tool 484 ) 484 energy and 478479 natural gas Index 482 demand fossils drift and , reeling 57 weathering and 38 . 59 min 309 ecosystems 451 friction fronts cold occluded warm frost 303 fuel 478 . See also foil fuels 489 fuel rods 496 fungi leur 498 , hurricanes subs ) in atmosphere 274 greenhouse 375 48 ) trace 15 489 gasoline gemstones 33 geologic cycle 89 geologic ( read geologic map for evidence provided on the unzip ) NE . ED . 320 geologists geology II ! geothermal energy 490 glacial erosion lake . continental . formation and oi ?

by 117 119 Valley glass recycling Index 557 Index winning of 377 yL ' of effects of 377 285 global convection 285 global wind . 147 gneiss ! insurance ) Grind Forks , North Dakota 50 , 54 . 63 . graphing ( constructing graphs to ) 276 277 . 345 . 353 . 51 ) 442 gravel gravity ) Grail Basin Likes ! Great Plains . 366 Great Rift . 217 375 greenhouse hypothesis groundwater pollution SIM ! Gull Stream 349 sully 96 gypsum 53 habitat destruction 465 407 hall 10 ! 54 ) halite is , 49 . 51 Islands . 250 . heal heating 500 mint 55 ! Page luv am in boldface . Page numbers for illustrations , maps . and charts an printed in . by . 278 , by ( 255 , 280 , 281 by MI . 272 . 280 . 28 ! within 180 helium highland climate ?

nun 316 . 117 hippopotamus , mil 68 horn host 416 hot spot 219 123 vent 149 houses . 20 ! mitt ! 487 human activities effect on carbon and oxygen 418 extinction from 465 and 424 humid continental climate 305 . 569 humidity humid ( limit 364 . 368 humus 67 . 325 Katrina 99 . hybrid can 69 hydrocarbons 480 488 257 in fusion 493 vehicles 50 ! forming ice 446 it up 363 , 370 ice simples ice crystals 303 . 30 ?

wedging 59 identify in overtime 255 , 299 . 393 , igneous rock 50 , 52 400 indies of mercury 265 507 19 inferring radiation 27 , 273 solid 49 500 intensity plain aunts by sequent Ind 55 . 72 . 231 . 243 . 155 . intertidal zone ( 52 . 453 23 253 . 269 . 27 ! ion 17 iron iron ore island in ! island IS 297 . 330 jet stream 20 ! Muir Trail . California 36 Fun plate . 236 80 help 403 kelp forests 453 kettle lakes , species 463 Klan . 122 224 . Mount Mel kinetic energy 478 562 eruption no krypton 257

laboratory safety lake lakes 451 glacial kettle . mi land breeze 234 . El land ecosystems mi 505 from magma from wave I ) landslides 90 La 359 devices . 93 Listen 237 . latitude and lava . soils 232 lava flow 122 . 223 467 508 leeward 150 lichens 272 . 275 . See also sunlight efficient Sill 500 lightning , limestone Si , limiting 402 lithosphere 14 . 17 . litmus paper 69 litter 70 land loom 67 winds 184 lots logging methods lama earthquake ! longitude ill long Valley 232 has Angeles basin 237 . plowing 77 All 304 125 ! chamber 222 . 223 magnetic , Earth ISA . See also manipulated variable mantle ( construct I simple scale ) maps ! of faults ( 2347 24 ) 24 ! wuther ) 304 marine climates 318 ' marine west climate , 567 mass 512 , 315 creep 91 landslides 90 90 nutter 232 , mo weathering 45 . 57 . Medicine hire volcano 230 Mediterranean climate , meltdown 497 sale 184 . 185 Index mercury barometer , 169 , 270 recycling 509 men 53 rock ! 52 239 . 270 meteorology 19 methane 257 . to collect data ) 73 , 416 microwave ( wens 501 ridges 265 minerals 53 miles ) Mojave Desert I I . 346 . 330 . 439 . movement of 279 molten moment magnitude Ills monsoon moraine . 23 climate differences on 447 17 ) mutation of 57 , plate ( and IN 210 ranges 237 precipitation mountain 23 mudflow us . 90 solid waste 507 ! 11 ( Service 329 . 330 maps 265 natural gas it ! gas pipelines lit ! resource 75 selection 41 ! Index 559

Index neon mne 452 . 453 maps 331 . 11 ( I I , diversity 463 nickel 135 clouds 304 cycle nitrogen nitrogen oxides 160 resources 53 , 477 . 496 normal 176 North plate ) North Atlantic Drift ( 27 ! 73 fusion 49 ! power plants nu 494 nutrients 67 observing , obsidian 225 ocean ) 453 currents 349 density uf wile 360 in ! food in and . let all production 405 open pit mints oral presentations ( to communicate and vaults from an 47 . UI . are organism in its habitat in mil . levels of 5609 Page number luv arc in boldface . Page numbers for illustrations , maps . and charts are printed in . Origin and . 50 ! 98 . oxidation 415 . as 394 in 257 burning and 257 by 01 oxygen 419 own 257 , 260 ozone hole , 378 . 379 layer 268 . 274 Ocean 339 224 . 162 paper recycling parasitism 416 230 particles in air 25 ! cloud and 303 passive solar 486 peat RI . Mount 225 permafrost 62 482 petroleum 462 smog 260 photosynthesis 394 seal 59 . Mount pioneer species 423 pipe 221 . 223 105 pitcher plants ! plain 22 plankton 454 plants thirst 444 carbon use 158 caused hy 59 soil typos and ( of tundra 445 plank cycling 23 . plate boundaries 159 , 160462 colliding . risk at sliding , 161 und 158 plate . Sir earthquakes California and 233437 drift and I 48 . Earth interim and spreading and . and plowing 77 poaching 465 polar climates . polar ( mid ) air max 311 . 112 polar 237 , 283 polar from polar was 347 pollutants . 65 pollution 405 all 159 . 361 ) 507 groundwater 308 sources of 260 miter pond 451 populations 395 . 397 , in tin of limiting and power ( 479 ?

486 49 prairie 74 , 392 , 395 precipitation 297 . I blames and 4315 ' and 316 factors rain 309 , rain 305 sleet 309 st ' rum and IIS warm and 315 predation predator 414 ting pressure and ! and 350 . 363 236 . 287 . prey ( 413 prime meridian producers JOE ! in 404405 nitrogen ( and HI 302 pulp SID pumice 215 wives . 215 quartz . posing . 11 . 522 quiet eruption ILL . 272 . 23 ) 273 . 275 solar 272 , 27 . 373 , 379 waste 497 die 334 303 507 ruin 440 as ( 441 tropical rain shadow I . by 57 ) reactor vessel 496 whether evidence is consistent with proposed . 395 139 recycling hawk 59 482 482 relative humidity energy sources ! biomass 489 geothermal energy 490 438 solar energy 48 487 tidal 491 wind power 259 , 457 . 477 . 484 . 48549 . SIO resources natural 75 ' 139 . 457 , variable lund IM rift . 217 rill 96 217 ( 451 ( current ! by erosion 96 93 load ' ul volume of of 412 . also plate ( ail ' from 33 ores 61 Index of of and rock 50 52 Rocky Mountains 23 , 371 ( at safety in case 37 in ( of . in 56 . 335 in 34 36 , 535 ( Helen . Mount 225 . 227 salinity 160 San Andreas . 236 and 67 , Ill sand dunes 85 . sandstone ! 508 Santa Am winds Santa Lucia Mountain 23 rule of map 30 274 405 464 of Earth transfer inquiry and laws thinking like at scrubbers ) in I 255 . 284 , HU drilling spreading . for 152 153 ridges and subduction and 265 sen 461 seasonal Ind 351 Index 561

Index . 553 mansion ! in motion 94 rod . 52 lI ) seismic clan . collecting building seismic waves . location using I ! NI 194 types of 182 III , dun cutting 458 . 459 semiarid , 566 . 35 ! sequoia shaft mints St sinking from ! sharing Illa 204 that 95 shield ! Sierra Nevada ) 350 bighorn sharp 464 silk 224 in mag sill silt ?

slate slut 309 sliding ( transform ) boundaries sling 302 slump 90 54 16 ! snow 309 snowstorm sod 74 mills ) as factor 394 acidic 69 basic 69 clay 90 composition of 67 of 423 mu 561 Pig luv Imus arc in boldface . Page numbers for illustrations , maps . and charts are printed in . and lost 75 69 . 73 fertility of 67 . 73 on flood plains 99 of 63 from lava and ash 232 factor 403 of 199 living organisms in . mixing of 72 panic ' 75 runoff amount and 95 of 67 in tundra of ' soil conservation 77 soil 66 cells 486 . 500 collector 486 solar bout 43 ?

solar 272 . 49 solid waste , municipal sonar Africa limiting 402 species 395 endangered 461 463 ( 464 speed . wind ! spit ( divergent ) 160 . along 217 spring 223 , 352 spring sale ( used to collect ) fronts 46 steppe 366 324 325 320 , storm surge 325 . stream 96 , 45 ! deposition by 9445 . 179 faults 54 subduction , subsoil 68 422415 421 sulfuric acid 260 260 summer . sun from 372 273 and 300 375 sunlight factor aquatic and 450 as limiting factor 401 Sunset 23 ! weathering and 00 currents 360 climate and uf Earth landforms II . 2243 , maps of 24 ) surge sustainable forestry sustainable 459 , symbiosis symbol map 178 System ( to my 444 design 524 continental .

temperate climates 364 . rain forests temperate tones 347 temperature 171 at abiotic factor 394 altitude and and ! climate region and factors affecting measuring 279 279 temperature sales 279 204 thawing mechanical weathering 58 . energy . thermometer 279 in 269 . species 464 thunder 319 ' 319 thunderstorm ticks am 191 tides till ! map 29 29 . 31 index contours 29 reading of St ) an , 31 topographic map ( read for evidence provided an Imp ) topography 23 topsoil 63 lllia of To ! tornadoes gum 501 Ranges 237 treaties , ifs ?

In line 371 trenches . tributary tropical disturbance nin forest tropical . 364 ( nir mus ) climates ( tropical wet 36 . mne heat transfer within 180 I tundra 370 . 445 tundra climate typhoon 324 259 . 265 . 273 , 378 . 379 understory 440 57 United States Forest Service 458 updraft 319 uplifting upwelling uranium fuel valley . 202 valley I till ( 26 . 217 , shaped . variable . responding variables ( developing qualitative statements the relationships between ) 20 . 55 . vegetation . amount and 95 222 , 237 Index uh 225 . 226 . 250 . Ill mile from eruption ! 211 233 volcanoes in 236 ! eruptions of created lit 229 life of 227 in 122423 monitoring 228 216 219 power of 22 ( 130 , 231 valley 97 , 204 ! warm fronts warning coloring 414 waste disposal recycling and three ol I wastes . 497 water at 194 in ( as limiting factor aIl by ) temperature and distance from Sill ( ot water 300 , 301 . 117 303 . water erosion rivers and 97 ' OD water 457 water pollution 480 water power 320 . 274 , 3011 . 373 Index 563

Index ( deposition by , 172 erosion by I ) formation of 106 radio ! seismic . cliff no . 116 from , historically as limiting 403 297 , 307 , 363 , 328432 SIG 323 279 water in anal ) 263 . chemical ran of Imps 302 whooping ( rule wind ) of 285 and 316 IN and of 231 El Nina and 359 erosion by global 285 2811 324 local 284 measuring 285 precipitation and 350 . 35 ! 363 Santa Am 35 ! currents and 537 , 563 361 283 5660 Page luv at in boldface . Page numbers for illustrations , maps . and charts an primed in . 76 wind farms 489 matings . 50 ! wind power windward 350 . wood . as fuel 459 ( lo the sup and results ) 47 . 73 i Purl ! 422 Yosemite Park . I . I IR yield . 459