Geology 8 - Earth Science
Dr. David Evans

MWF 11:00-11:50
1005 Mendocino Hall

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Syllabus

Objectives for
Exam #4

Objectives for Final Exam

Homework
Format

Rock Garden Guide

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Geology 8 Lecture Schedule

 

 

Date

 

Tentative Topic
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Reading

1

 

W

4-Sep-02

 

Geology 8 - Introduction

Introduction

2

 

F

6-Sep-02

 

The Nature of Science

 

3

 

M

9-Sep-02

 

Earth Spheres and Interaction

 

4

 

W

11-Sep-02

 

Plate Tectonics

Ch. 5

5

 

F

13-Sep-02

 

Plate Tectonics

 

6

 

M

16-Sep-02

 

Plate Tectonics

 

7

 

W

18-Sep-02

 

Plate Tectonics

 

8

 

F

20-Sep-02

 

Minerals

Ch. 1

9

 

M

23-Sep-02

 

Minerals

 

10

 

W

25-Sep-02

 

Igneous Rocks

Ch. 2

11

 

F

27-Sep-02

 

More Rocks

 

12

 

M

30-Sep-02

 

Test #1

13

 

W

2-Oct-02

 

Weathering

 

14

 

F

4-Oct-02

 

Sedimentary Rocks

 

15

 

M

7-Oct-02

 

Metamorphic Rocks

 

16

 

W

9-Oct-02

 

Finish Rocks

Ch. 3

17

 

F

11-Oct-02

 

Mass Wasting

 

18

 

M

14-Oct-02

 

Streams

 

19

 

W

16-Oct-02

 

Streams and Flood Control

 

20

 

F

18-Oct-02

 

Flood Control & Rock Garden

 

21

 

M

21-Oct-02

 

Groundwater

 

22

 

W

23-Oct-02

 

Test #2

 

23

 

F

25-Oct-02

 

Earthquakes

Ch. 6

24

 

M

28-Oct-02

 

Earthquakes

 

25

 

W

30-Oct-02

 

More Earthquakes

 

26

 

F

1-Nov-02

 

Volcanoes

Ch. 7

27

 

M

4-Nov-02

 

Geologic Time

Ch. 8

28

 

W

6-Nov-02

 

Geologic Time

 

29

 

F

8-Nov-02

 

Geologic Time

 

30

 

M

11-Nov-02

 

Oceans

Ch. 9

31

 

W

13-Nov-02

 

Oceans

Ch. 10

32

 

F

15-Nov-02

 

Oceans

 

33

 

M

18-Nov-02

 

Weather & Climate

Ch. 11

34

 

W

20-Nov-02

 

Weather and Climate

 

35

 

F

22-Nov-02

 

Test #3  View Key

 

36

 

M

25-Nov-02

 

Climate & Daisy World

 

37

 

W

27-Nov-02

 

Daisy World and El Nino

 

 

 

F

29-Nov-02

 

No Class

 

38

 

M

2-Dec-02

 

More weather & El Nino

Ch. 12*

39

 

W

4-Dec-02

 

Clouds and Precipitation

Ch. 14*

40

 

F

6-Dec-02

 

Space

 

41

 

M

9-Dec-02

 

The Solar System

Ch. 15

42

 

W

11-Dec-02

 

The Solar System

 

43

 

F

13-Dec-02

 

The Sun

 

 

 

W

18-Dec-01

 

Test #4 and Optional Final Exam 

 

Notes:  * Selected sections