| DATE |
TITLE or DESCRIPTION |
Oct 27
(Tues) |
- Reading Assignment #7
[Microsoft Word document]
(from Konigsmark, Geologic Trips: San Francisco and the Bay Area)
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Oct 11
(Tues) |
- Reading Assignment
#6, Part I : "Ocean Waves" by Willard Bascom,
August 1959, Scientific American
(Read by Thursday, Oct. 20; the article itself is available as a handout
but not on-line)
- Reading Assignment
#6, Part II : "Beaches" by Willard Bascom, August
1960, Scientific American
(Read by Thursday, Oct. 20; the article itself is available as
a handout but not on-line)
[Note: the questions posed about these reading assignments are not to
turn in; rather, they are designed to help you focus on the key points
of the assigned reading.]
|
Sept 27
(Tues) |
- Reading Assignment
#5, Part I : The Theory of Plate Tectonics (CD)
(for class Tues., Oct. 4)
- Reading Assignment
#5, Part II : The Theory of Plate Tectonics (CD)
(also for class Tues., Oct. 4)
[Note: these reading assignments are not to turn in; rather, they are
to help prepare you for an in-class exercise on Tues., Oct. 4 that you
will complete and turn in for credit by the end of the class period.]
|
Sept 22
(Thurs) |
- Reading Assignment #4: Introduction
to Earthquakes
(provided as a handout in class, from Conceptual Physical
Science, 3nd Ed., Hewitt, Suchocki, and Hewitt, 2004)
(this was inadvertantly referred to as "Reading Assignment #3"
in class)
(for class Tues., Sept. 27)
|
Sept 15
(Thurs) |
- Reading
Assignment #3: Introduction to Rocks
(accompanies Pre-class Exericise #3: Introduction to Rocks)
(for class Tues., Sept. 20)
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Sept 8
(Thurs) |
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Aug 30
(Tues) |
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