Earth, Our Environment

An Introduction to Physical Geology


Laboratory

Schedule:

Date

Topic

1/16

* Exercise 8 - Landforms of the Lower 48 States

1/23

Reading Scientific Charts and Graphs

1/30

Excercise 1 - Identifying Minerals

2/6

Exercise 2 - Idenifying Igneous Rocks

2/13

Exercise 3 - Identifying Sedimentary Rocks

2/20

Exercise 4 - Identifying Metamorphic Rocks

2/27

Exercise 7 - Maps and Aerial Photos

3/6

Mid-Semester Exam

3/13

Exercise 16 - Plate Tectonics

3/20

Exercise 20 - The Ocean Floor

3/27

Exercises 17 & 18 Earthquakes and Volcanoes

4/3

Exercise 19 - Structural Geology

4/10

Exercise 13 - Continental Glaciation

4/17

Exercise 9 Stream Erosion and Deposition

4/24

Field Trip

5/1

Field Trip

Final Exam
* Exercises refer to the lab numer in the laboratory text.


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February 1997