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Schedule of Lectures and Debates
The course syllabus provides a general plan for the course; deviations may be necessary!

Textbook: Essentials of GEOLOGY (3rd Edition)

by: Stephen Marshak, Norton Publication company

Essentials of Geology (Third Edition)

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Lectures and Quizzes Quiz
Geotours GeoTour Practice Practice

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Jan 15
Introdution
Info Earth in Context
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Ch. 2: Plate Tectonics
Practice Plate Tectonics
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Jan 22
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Download Geotours.kmz
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Quiz Ch. 2 Quiz (20 Qs)
GeoTour Geotour 2
NOTE: Geotours are extra credit! Each is worth up to 1% of the whole grade!

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Jan 29
Inter. B: Weathering/Soils
 
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Ch. 6: Sedimentary Rocks
Info Matter & Energy

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Feb 05
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GeoTour Geotour 6
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Quiz Ch. 6 Quiz (20 Qs)
Practice Sedimentary Rx

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Feb 12
Ch. 9: Deformation
GeoTour Geotour 9
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Practice Deformation

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Feb 19
Quiz Ch. 9 Quiz (20 Qs)
 
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Feb 21
book 1st Exam
Covers:
Ch. Prelude, 2, 6, and 9

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Feb 26
Ch. 10: Deep time
Info Fossils and Evolution
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Quiz Ch. 10 Quiz (20 Qs)
Practice Deep Time

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Mar 05
Ch. 11: Biography of Earth
 
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Practice Earth Biography

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Mar 12
Ch. 14: Running Water
GeoTourGeotour 14
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Quiz Ch. 14 Quiz (20 Qs)
Practice Running Water

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Mar 19
Spring Break, No Class!
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Mar 26
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Mar 28
book 2nd Exam
Covers:
Ch. 10, 11, 14

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Apr 02
Ch. 16: Groundwater
Info Hydrologic Cycle
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Quiz Ch. 16 Quiz
Practice Groundwater

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Apr 09
Ch. 18: Glaciers/Ice Age
GeoTour Geotour 18
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Quiz Ch. 18 Quiz
Practice Glaciers

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Apr 16
Ch. 19: Global Change
Research Paper due!
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Optional talks
Practice Global Change

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Apr 23
 
 
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Apr 25
book 3rd Exam
Covers:
Ch. 16, 18, 19

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