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Rocks and minerals. Igneous and metamorphic rocks / produced by Visual Learning Company ; producer, Brian A. Jerome.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Jerome, Brian A., producer.
Keck, Nina, narrator.
Visual Learning Systems, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geology.
Rocks.
Minerals.
Earth sciences.
Genre:
Educational films.
Science films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (21 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Brandon, VT : Visual Learning Systems, 2001.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
This video explains how heat, pressure and chemical reactions may transform one type of rock into another. The formation and classification of metamorphic and igneous rocks is highlighted. Other terminology includes: extrusive rock, intrusive rock, lava, magma, contact metamorphism, regional metamorphism, foliated, non-foliated, basalt, and parent rock.
Participant:
Narrator, Nina Keck.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2019).
OCLC:
1112130188

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