What is the s.g.g. charter?
Group name: sci.geo.geologyType: unmoderatedScope: Geology:• “The science dealing with the structure of the earth’s crust and formation and development of its various layers: it includes the study of individual rock types and early forms of life found as fossils in rocks.” Webster’s Possible subjects for discussion would include all aspects of solid earth geology and geophysics (including, but NOT limited to: plate tectonics, tectonophysics, petrology, mineralogy, volcanology, structural geology, paleontology, sedimentary processes, basin analysis, seismic exploration, seismic stratigraphy, petroleum geology, seismology, geochemistry, glaciation, groundwater hydrology, hydrogeology, geochronology, paleomagnetism, paleoclimatology). This notwithstanding, there are, in some cases, ng’s better “equipped” to deal with some questions, such as mineralogy questions (sci.geo.mineralogy) or questions to do with earthquakes (sci.geo.earthquakes). There are also ng’s dealing with hydrology, river
