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Nature's surprise! /

Igneous rocks are formed when molten magma or lava cools and crystallizes to form various minerals. Massive granite formations found in many mountain ranges are common, such as Half-Dome in Yosemite National Park. But occasionally nature fools us with its ability to create the unexpected.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas County, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2012.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Geology.
Earth sciences.
Igneous rocks.
Volcanoes.
Lava.
Géologie.
Sciences de la terre.
Roches ignées.
Volcans.
Lave.
Earth sciences
Geology
Igneous rocks
Lava
Volcanoes
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
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Description
Summary:Igneous rocks are formed when molten magma or lava cools and crystallizes to form various minerals. Massive granite formations found in many mountain ranges are common, such as Half-Dome in Yosemite National Park. But occasionally nature fools us with its ability to create the unexpected.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 02, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 min.)
Playing Time:00:02:38