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Lecture
Schedule -- Geology 300 -- Spring 2020 (15043) |
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Meeting
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Topic |
Chapter
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1 |
Tuesday, Jan. 21 (Tu) |
Introductions; course procedures;
Scientific Method |
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Thursday, Jan. 23 (Th) |
Origin of Earth/Solar System,
Earth properties |
ch. 1, ch. 23 |
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January 28 (Tu) |
Earth properties, Minerals |
ch. 17, 2 |
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January 30 (Th) |
Minerals |
ch. 2 |
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Last day to enroll or drop without "W" is
Sunday, Feb. 2 |
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February 4 (Tu) |
Igneous rocks |
ch. 3 |
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February 6 (Th) |
Volcanic terrains |
ch. 4 |
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4 |
Feb. 11 (Tu) |
Volcano video |
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Feb. 13 (Th) |
TBA |
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5 |
Feb. 18 (Tu) |
Weathering/Sedimentary rocks |
ch. 5/6 |
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Feb. 20 (Th) |
10 |
Sedimentary rocks/Metamorphic
rocks; Review |
ch. 6/7 |
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6 |
Feb. 25 (Tu) |
11 |
First Midterm |
chs. 1-7, 17, 22 |
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Feb. 27 (Th) |
Geologic Time |
ch. 8 |
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7 |
March 3 (Tu) |
Structural Geology: stratigraphy,
folds & faults |
ch. 15 |
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March 5 (Th) |
Earthquakes |
ch. 16 |
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8 |
March 10 (Tu) |
15 |
Earthquakes -- damage, safety,
& video |
ch. 16 |
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March 12 (Th) |
Continental Drift/Development of
Plate Tectonics |
ch. 19 |
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9 |
March 17 (Tu) |
Plate Tectonics |
ch. 19 |
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March 19 (Th) |
18 |
Plate Tectonics -- Mountain belts/
Continents |
ch. 20 |
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10 |
March 24 (Tu) |
19 |
chs. 8, 15,16, 19, 20 |
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March 26 (Th) |
20 |
Second Midterm |
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11 |
March 31 (Tu) |
Marine Geology |
ch. 18 |
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April 2 (Th) |
Rivers & Streams |
ch. 10 |
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April 6 to April 10 -- Spring Break -- No Class this Week |
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12 |
April 14 (Tu) |
23 |
Rivers & Streams |
ch. 10 |
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April 16 (Th) |
Groundwater |
ch. 11 |
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13 |
April 21 (Tu) |
25 |
chs. 10-11, 18 |
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April 23 (Th) |
26 |
Third Midterm |
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Last
Day to Drop with a "W" is Sunday, April 19 |
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14 |
April 28 (Tu) |
Mass Wasting |
ch. 9 |
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April 30 (Th) |
28 |
Glaciers |
ch. 12 |
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15 |
May 5 (Tu) |
Ice Ages, Global Climate Change |
ch. 12, 21 |
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May 7 (Th) |
30 |
Desert geology |
ch. 13 |
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16 |
May 12 (Tu) |
Waves, beaches, Coastlines; Review |
ch. 14 |
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No lecture
class this day |
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May 19 (Tu) |
32 |
FINAL EXAM (10:15 a.m. to 12:15
p.m.) |
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