Geology Vocabulary Words

aftershock

aluminum

aquifer

bedrock

bulge

caldera

cataclysm

Colorado River

copper

core

crack

crater

crust

debris

decomposition

deposit

depression

diamond

disintegration

earthquake

emerald

epicenter

erosion

eruption

fault

force

fossil

gem

geyser

glacial

glacial epoch

glacier

global warming

Grand Canyon

granite

hot spring

iceberg

igneous

lava

layer

limestone

lithosphere

magma

magnitude

mantle

marble

mercury

metamorphic

mineral

moraine

nickel

Nile River

ore

peat bog

platinum

quake

quartz

rift

rubble

ruby

sedimentary

seismic

seismology

silver

sodium

split

stratigraphy

stratum

swamp

tidal

tin

tremor

tsunami

volcano

zinc