Earth Science Reference Tables

Developed by the Homer High School Earth Science Department

Understanding how to use the Earth Science Reference Tables correctly is the key to success on the Earth Science Regents. Each of the links below replicates (left column) and explains (right column) a section of the 2000- 2001 Reference Tables. If you are uncertain of a vocabulary term used, please refer to the vocabulary lists for clarification or ask your teacher for assistance.

Page 1 - Physical Constants - Radio Active Decay Information
Page 1 - Physical Constants - Specific Heats Information
Page 1 - Physical Constants - Properties of Water Information
Page 1 - Equations Information
Page 2 - Landscape Regions of New York State Information
Page 3 - Generalized Bedrock Geology of NYS Information
Page 4 - Surface Ocean Currents Information
Page 5 - Tectonic Plates Information
Page 6 - Rock Cycle in Earth's Crust Information
Page 6 - Particle Size Information
Page 6 - Igneous Rock Identification Information
Page 7 - Sedimentary Rock Identification Information
Page 7 - Metamorphic Rock Identification Information
Page 8 & 9 - Geologic History of NYS Information
Page 10 - Inferred Properties of Earth's Interior Information
Page 11 - Chemical Composition of Earth Information
Page 11 - Earthquake travel time Information
Page 12 - Dewpoint Temperatures and Relative Humidity Information
Page 13 - Temperature and Pressure Scales Information
Page 13 - Weather Map Stations Information
Page 14 - Properties of the Earth's Atmosphere Information
Page 14 - Electromagnetic Spectrum Information
Page 14 - Planetary Winds and Moisture Belts Information
Page 15 - Luminosity and Temperature of Stars Information
Page 15 - Solar System Data Information
Page 16 - Properties of Common Minerals Information
Developed by High School Science Department

Homer Central Schools
Homer, New York 13077
September 2000