Why is there no mining in antarctica, despite evidence of mineral resources on the continent?

You have been tasked with sorting the rock samples shown into three categories, with two rocks in each category. what attribute would you use to sort these rocks? which rocks would be in each category? rocks: obsidian, coquina limestone, granite, soapstone, pumice, and gneiss.

15 points need quick 1. looking at your graph and the geologic time scale during what period did this rock form? what is the age span of the rock, in millions of years? 2. this rock sample is limestone and shale. with what you know about rock formation, what type of environment did these organisms live in? 3. if some of these fossil samples were found in a rock also containing leaf fossils, could you use radiocarbon dating to determine the age of this rock? explain.

What happens when heat from inside earth is transferred to its surface? warmer material is pushed to the crust more dense material is pushed to the crust warmer material is pushed to the outer core less dense material is pushed to the outer core