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Chapter 15
• Volcanism and Plutonism
• Four Basic Types of Volcanoes
– Composite cones, shield volcano, plug volcano, cider cone
• Types of Plutons
– Batholith, stock, lacolith, dike, sill, volcanic neck
• Solid Tectonic Processes
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Dip & strike
Warping
Folding: anticline, syncline, recumbent folds, overthrust
Faulting: normal fault, reverse faults, strike-slip fault
Horst & graben
• Earthquakes
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Focus
Epicenter
Richter scale
Ring of fires
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