instruments. For example in the steel pedal guitar can be plays the lead riff in “Country Roads” by John Denver. It can also be heard in “Wild Horses” by the Flying Burrito Brothers. Along with the pedal steel guitar another essential of country and folk rock is a acoustic guitar which can be heard through these albums and is the base for this genre. John Denver used Guild and Yamaha guitars‚ Neil Young played a Les Paul and Hank Williams Martin D-28. Some artists will use a variety of instruments‚ for
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Rocks and minerals are all around us. Earth’s crust and part of its mantle are made of rock. Rocks are made of minerals and have different properties. The properties of rocks include color‚ texture‚ luster‚ and hardness. We use rocks and minerals in many different ways. The steel in our buildings is made with iron‚ which is a mineral. The clay and glass used in our pottery and dishes are made of a mixture of rocks and minerals. We even need minerals to stay healthy‚ and we get them from a variety
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Analysis of ”Ayers Rock” (non-fictional text) 1. Title‚ author‚ year‚ basic content (summary). The text about “Ayers Rock” is written by Robyn Davidson in the year of 1989. Robyn Davidson is an Australian travel writer‚ born in 1950. The text starts out by portraying Ayers Rock from a geological perspective. It also tells about the evolution of the aborigines rights to their land. Then we hear about Robyn Davidson’s first meeting with the Ayers Rock‚ and it ends with a newer story about Robyn
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the rock cycle with reference to the geology in Hong Kong. To what extent are the rock types responsible for the deep weathering profile in the territory? Hong Kong is dominated by igneous rocks which granite takes up the largest proportion of 85% of the total land area. The remaining area is underlain by sedimentary rocks superficial deposits mainly in the North West area. Other than the above rock types‚ there still a kind of rock which covers only a small area of Hong Kong‚ its metamorphic rock
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narrow belt of hard rock is exposed along the northern border of the districts. The geological formations found in the districts are given below in the order of increasing antiquity. • Recent and Sub-Recent: Alluvium and other soils boulder and people beds. Miocene: - Siwaliks: - Sandstone with clay and lignite. Permian (Lower Gondwana):- Sandstone shape with Genes of Graphite coal. • Pre-cambnan (Buxa series): - Gneiss‚ Schist‚ Slate and Quartzite banded ferruginous rocks. • Achaeans (Daling
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History of Rock Worksheet Write a 500- to 750-word explanation regarding the role of plate tectonics in the origin of igneous rocks. Igneous rocks can come from two hot liquid like materials‚ which are lava and magma‚ these to substances are a lot alike‚ magma is what lava is before it is taken to the Earth’s surface by a volcano eruption. These substances being such a large part of the forming of Igneous rocks is where the rock gets its name‚ the word igneous comes from the word ignis‚ which
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playing for the Miami Metamorphics. 2. During his whole career‚ he has hit 4675 Rbi’s and 1001 Homeruns. 3. He has reached the peak of his career. 4. He has been experiencing heat and pressure and is starting to age. 5. His amazing baseball attributes are beginning to fade as he begins to age and go through heat and pressure. 6. During this time‚ he was known as Metamorphic Miguel. D. Metamorphic Miguel
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Earth’s Natural Treasures: the Three Types of Rocks: Sedimentary‚ Metamorphic‚ & Igneous [pic] [pic] [pic] Sedimentary Rock Metamorphic Rock Igneous Rock Alisha Anderson March 13‚ 2010 SCI 110 Introduction to Physical
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Associate Level Material Sedimentary Rock Worksheet Use the following table to describe and distinguish between the effects of weathering and erosion. Each response must be at least 200 words. |Effects of Weathering |Effects of Erosion |What are the Differences? | |Weathering breaks down and decomposes |Erosion removes materials from the surface |The difference between weathering and | |rocks. There are chemical and mechanical
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The History of Punk Rock What comes to your mind when you hear the word “punk?” Do you think of a violent‚ attention-seeking young person‚ or do you think of a rebellious teenager who is trying to go against the mainstream society? “Punk is about being 16 and saying no.” According to Encarta Dictionary: English‚ punk is a youth movement of the late 1970s‚ characterized by loud aggressive rock music‚ confrontational attitudes‚ body piercing‚ and unconventional hairstyles‚ makeup‚ and clothing
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