Secondary Science 8C: Geology

Secondary Science 8C: Geology is part of the Australian Homeschooling Series. It is recommended for students in years 8 to 10

This book covers:

• Our Earth
• Rocks and Minerals
• Igneous Rock
• Sedimentary Rock
• Some Characteristics of Sedimentary Rocks
• Metamorphic Rock
• Formation of Metamorphic Rock
• Common Rock Structures
• Igneous Rock Structure
• Minerals
• Rocks of Wind-Blown Origin
• Biological Deposits
• Coal
• Petroleum
• Deposits By Chemical Action or Evaporation
• Geological Disasters
• Tsunami
• Earthquakes
• Richter Scale
• Volcanoes
• Volcanic Landforms
• Hurricanes, Typhoons and Cyclones
• Dealing with a Cyclone
• Willy-Willy, Whirly-Whirly or Dust-Devil
• Tornadoes
• Answers