Earth Sciences

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• Earth Sciences

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Sedimentary Petrology Explore large-area image mosaics of sedimentary rock samples.

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Igneous Petrology Explore large-area image mosaics of rock samples formed through igneous processes including deep Earth processes and volcanic activity.

Image: Joachim de Fourestier, Fibics Inc.

Metamorphic Petrology Explore large-area image mosaics of metamorphic rock samples.

Image: Vlad Chetan, Pexels

Economic Geology Explore high-resolution large-area image mosaics of geological samples that are used for both economic and industrial purposes, such as precious and base metals as well as nonmetallic minerals.

Image: Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons

Paleontology Explore large-area image mosaics of samples from the study of paleontology such as dinosaur bones and other fossils.

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Meteoritics Explore large-area image mosaics of extraterrestrial samples from the study of meteoritics.

Image: Carlin Green, USGS

Mineralogy Explore naturally occurring inorganic elements and compounds having orderly internal structures and their characteristics.