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what is earth science earth science is the study of earth and the universe around it uses observations and experimentation to discover the causes of natural events cultural contributions china ...

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     What is Earth Science?
  • Earth science is the study of Earth and the 
   universe around it
  • Uses observations and experimentation to 
   discover the causes of natural events
     Cultural Contributions
  • China: kept records of earthquakes (780 
   BC)
  • Ancient Greeks: cataloged rocks and 
   minerals (200 BC)
  • Mayans: tracked celestial movements 
    Branches of Earth Science
  • There are four major areas of study: 
   geology, oceanography, meteorology, & 
   astronomy
         Geology
  • The study of the origin, history, processes, 
   and structure of the solid Earth
  • Examples: volcanologist studies volcanoes
         Oceanography
  • The study of Earth’s oceans
  • Example: studying waves, tides, or ocean 
   currents
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