04
"We learn geology the morning after an earthquake."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
COURSE CALENDAR
COURSE NOTES AND LECTURES
Astronomy 1 - The Nature of Astronomy (Online :36)
Geologic Time 1 - Geologic Timescale (Online :38)
Geologic Time 2 - Index Fossils
(Online : )
Geologic Time 3 - Paleogeography
(Online : )
Government 1 - Geosciences
(Online : )
Government 4A, 4B - Space Sciences (Online A [:39], B [:39])
Hist. Astronomy 1 - Ancient Astronomers
(Online :49)
Hist. Astronomy 2 - Renaissance
(Online :40)
Hist. Astronomy 3 - Modern Astronomy
(Online : )
Introduction 1 - Big Picture
(Online :38)
Introduction 2 - Studying the Earth
(Online :34)
Mineralogy 1 - Introduction to Mineralogy (Online :39)
Mineralogy 2 - Properties and ID
(Online :43)
Motion 1 - Celestial Navigation
(Online : )
Petrology 3 - Sedimentary Rock
Petrology 4 - Metamorphic Rock
Petrology 5 - Mineral/Rock Resources
Planets 1 - Intro. to Planetary Science
Planets 2 - Planet. Structure and Evolution
Planets 3 - Terrestrial Planets
Planets 5 - Minor Planetary Bodies
Planets 6 - Extrasolar Planets
(Online :)
Satellite 3 - Imagery
(Online :)
Satellite 4 - GPS
(Online :)
Seismology 1 - Earthquakes
(Online :)
Seismology 2 - Measure. and Monitoring
(Online:)
Seismology 3 - Damage and Aftermath
(Online :)
Space Technology 1 - Telescopes
(Online :)
Space Technology 2 - The Grand Explorers
(Online :38)
Stellar Astronomy 1 - Galactic Features
(Online 1:00)
Stellar Astronomy 2 - The Sun
(Online :45)
Stellar Astronomy 3 - Stellar Classification
(Online :50)
Stellar Astronomy 4 - Stellar Evolution
(Online :50)
Tectonics 1 - Cont. Drift & Seafloor Spreading
(Online :39)
Tectonics 2 - Theory of Plate Tect.
(Online :49)
Tectonics 3 - Select Tectonic Regions
(Online :41)
COURSE RESOURCES
Admin. - Course Syllabus
Admin. - Grading Rubric (General)
Admin. - Grading Rubric (Advanced)
Admin. - Grading Rubric (Oral Presen.)
Admin. - "No Zero" Guidelines
Admin. - Plagiarism Assignment (IU)
Admin. - Review Sheet (Midterm Exam)
Admin. - Review Sheet (Final Exam)
Admin. - WCU Dual Enrollment Forms
Admin. - WCU Transcript Instructions
Article - Anti Matters
Article - At the Hearts of Barred Spirals
Article - Beyond Pluto
Article - Buried Treasure
Article - Deeper
Article - Divisions of Geologic Time (USGS)
Article - Don't Forget Christchurch Earthquake
Article - Early Chinese Observations...
Article - Exploring the Earth's Inner Core/Moon
Article - First Messier Marathon
Article - First Mission to the Last Planet
Article - Forging the Planets
Article - Fracking Nation
Article - Giving Birth to Galaxies
Article - How Nature Builds A Planet
Article: Is This the Best Place to Find
Life in the Solar System
Article - Killer Gas in Africa's Lake Kivu
Article - Lake Tanganyika's Ancient Reach
Article - Meet the New Planets
Article - Mission to Mercury
Article - Neptune Rising
Article - News From Earths Wayward Twin Titan
Article - Raising the Rockies
Article - Saturn Spectacular
Article - SEC Mandates Businesses Disclose...
Article - The New Madrid Earthquakes
Article - Tracking Yellowstone's Activity
Article - Treasure of the Black Smokers
Article - Under the Volcano
Article - USArray: Geoscientist's Earth Telescope
Article - Very Best Telescope
Article - Very Long Baseline Array
Article - When Kobe Died
Assignment - Academy of Natural Sciences
Assignment - Business of Geosciences
Assignment - Film Critique
Assignment - US Government 1
Assignment - US Government 4
Assignment - Images of the Solar System
Assignment - Mineral Group
Chart - Geologic Timescale
Chart - Rock Type Symbols
E-Unit - Paleontology
E-Unit - Structural Geology
E-Unit - Space Weather
E-Unit - Stellar Astronomy
Field Study - Geologic Setting
Lab - Economic Geology
Lab - Economic Geology Business
Model Presentation
Lab: Field Observations: Naked Eye
Lab - Kepler's Laws
Lab - National Earthquake Info.
Center
Lab - Mineral Exploration
Lab - Mineralogy Parts 1-3
Lab - Near Earth Objects (NEOs)
Lab - Petrology
Lab - Petrology Field Study
Lab - Plate Tectonics (Parts 1-3)
Lab - Plate Tectonics Lab Supplem.
Lab - Seismology: Good Friday
Earthquake
Lab - Starry Night (Introduction)
Lab - Starry Night A1-A6, A13
Lab - Starry Night B1-B6
Lab: Starry Night C1-C5
Lab: Starry Night D1-D4
Lab: Starry Night C1, C3, D1-D2
Lab: Starry Night C2, C4-C5, D3-D4
Lab - Starry Night - F2-F8
Lab - Starry Night G1-G4
Take Home Exam - Tectonics
Video Outline - America's Tsunami:
Are We Next
Video Outline - The Day the Earth Shook
Video Outline - How the Earth was
Made: Iceland
Video Outline - Making North America:
Origins
Video Outline - The Universe: Alien Galaxies
Video Outline - The Universe - Mercury and Venus
Video Worksheet - America's Tsunami
Video Worksheet - Apocalypse Now This - Human Extinction
Video Worksheet - The Day the Earth Shook
Video Worksheet - Splendid Stones
Worksheet - Cosmology Supplem.
Worksheet - Earth Structure Supplem.
Worksheet - Earthquake Supplem.
Worksheet - Economic Geology I Supplem.
Worksheet - Economic Geology II Supplem.
Worksheet - Historical Astronomy Supplem.
Worksheet - Mineral Groups
Worksheet - PA Mineral Industry
Worksheet - Planetary Science I
Worksheet - Planetary Science II
Worksheet - Planetary Science III
Worksheet - Planetary Science IV
Worksheet - Planetary Science V
Worksheet - Seismology Supplem. I
Worksheet - Space Tech. Supplem. I
Worksheet - Tectonics Supplem. I
Worksheet - Tectonics Supplem. II