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Title	Comment	Keywords
Sea Floor Resources	18:42 - 19:32 (00:50) / 0.6 MB	resource, oil, gas, "mid-oceanic ridge", metal, manganese, copper, zinc, iron, gold, "hydrothermal vent", nodule
Manganese Nodules	19:32 - 20:25 (00:53) / 0.8 MB	manganese, nodule, iron, cobalt, nickel, metal, "calcium carbonate", "hot spring", "mid-oceanic ridge", "Richard Hazlett"
Halite	07:56 - 08:34 (00:38) / 1.2 MB	halite, sodium, chlorine, atom, evaporation, lake, metal, gas, salt, mineral
Hydrothermal Ore Deposits	21:48 - 22:58 (01:10) / 1.1 MB	"J. Lawford Anderson", magma, "igneous intrusion", "metallic mineral", "ore deposit", "hydrothermal ore deposit", metal, element, mineral, quartz, feldspar, mica, "lava flow", crystal, water, boiling, fracture, "magma chamber", precipitation
Value of Intrusive Igneous Processes	26:05 - 26:58 (00:53) / 1.2 MB	"igneous rock", intrusion, mineral, lithosphere, ore, metal, gem, "tectonic activity", planet, magma, crystal, ocean, continent, mountain, "James Sadd"
Industrial Pollution	21:47 - 22:30 (00:43) / 1.4 MB	"Jim Goodrich", pollution, industry, "Orange County", "Southern California", basin, groundwater, discharge, metal, stream, "injection barrier"

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