GEOL 100 ONLINE

Mesa College

GENERAL GEOLOGY 100

R. Ray Rector

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LECTURE OUTLINES

Intro to Geology and Uniformitarianism (Ch 1)

Plate Tectonics (Ch 2, 13 and 14)

Minerals and Resources(Ch 3 and 21)

Igneous Rocks and Magma (Ch 4)

Volcanoes and Eruptions (Ch 5)

Sedimentary Rocks(Ch 7)

Metamorphic Rocks (Ch 8)

Geologic Dating and Earth History (Ch 9)

Crustal Deformation and Mountain Building (CH 10, 13 and 14

Earthquakes and Faulting (Ch 11)

Earth's Interior (Ch 12)

Earth's Seafloor (Ch 13)

Weathering, Soils, and Erosion (Ch 6 and 15)

Running Water (Ch 16)

Groundwater (Ch 17)

Glaciers (Ch 18)

Coasts and Beaches(Ch 20)

LECTURE PRESENTATIONS

LECTURE PRESENTATIONS

Introduction to Geology

Origins of Earth

Plate Tectonics - Part I

Plate Tectonics - Part II

Continents and Seafloors

Minerals and Mineral Resources

Igneous Rocks and Volcanoes

Sedimentary Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

Geologic Dating

Earthquakes

Crustal Deformation

Shorelines

Topographic Maps

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Assignment #1 -- Plate Tectonics, Minerals and Rocks

Assignment #2 -- Geologic Dating, Crustal-Shaping Processes and Features

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FIELD TRIP #1 - COASTAL GEOLOGY and TECTONICS

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FIELD TRIP #2 - SHORELINE PROCESSES and FEATURES

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Global Warming Assignment

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