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Lecture
Schedule -- Geology 300 -- Spring 2020 |
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Meeting
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Topic |
Chapter
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1 |
Wednesday, Jan. 22 |
Introductions; course procedures;
Scientific Method |
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2 |
January 27 M |
Origin of Earth/Solar System,
Earth properties |
ch. 1, ch. 23 |
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January 29 W |
Earth properties, Minerals |
ch. 17, 2 |
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Last day to enroll or
drop without "W" is Sunday, Feb. 2 |
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3 |
February 3 M |
Igneous rocks |
ch. 3 |
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Feb 5 W |
Volcanic terrains |
ch. 4 |
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4 |
Feb. 10 M |
Volcano video |
ch. 4 |
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Feb. 12 W |
TBA |
TBA |
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Feb. 17 M |
8 |
Presidents' Day -- No class |
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Feb. 19 W |
Weathering/Sedimentary rocks |
ch. 5/6 |
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Feb. 24 M |
10 |
Metamorphic rocks, Review |
ch. 7 |
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Feb. 26 W |
First Midterm |
chs. 1-7, 17 |
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7 |
March 2 M |
Geologic Time |
ch. 8 |
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Mar. 4 W |
Structural Geology: stratigraphy,
folds & faults |
ch. 15 |
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8 |
March 9 M |
14 |
Earthquakes |
ch. 16 |
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March 11 W |
Earthquakes -- damage, safety,
& video |
ch. 16 |
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9 |
March 16 M |
Continental Drift/Development of
Plate Tectonics |
ch. 19 |
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March 18 W |
17 |
Plate Tectonics |
ch. 19 |
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10 |
March 23 M |
18 |
Mountain Building; Review |
ch. 20 |
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March 25 W |
19 |
Second Midterm |
chs. 8, 15,16, 19, 20 |
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March 30 M |
Marine Geology |
ch. 18 |
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April 1, W |
Rivers & Streams |
ch. 10 |
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April 6-10 -- Spring Break -- No Class this Week |
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12 |
April 13 M |
22 |
Rivers & Streams |
ch. 10 |
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April 15 W |
Groundwater |
ch. 11 |
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April 20 M |
24 |
chs. 10-11, 18 |
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April 22 W |
25 |
Third Midterm |
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Last Day to Drop with a "W" is
Sunday, April 19 |
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14 |
April 27 M |
Glaciers |
ch. 12 |
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April 29 W |
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Ice Ages |
ch. 12
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15 |
May 4 M |
Waves, beaches, Coastlines |
ch. 14 |
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May 6 W |
29 |
Waves, beaches, Coastlines |
ch. 14 |
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16 |
May 11 M |
Mass Wasting |
ch. 9
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May 13 W |
31 |
Deserts; Review |
ch. 13 |
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May 18 M |
32 |
FINAL EXAM (8 AM -10 AM) |
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