Thursday, October 30, 2008

Tectonics Test: November 12th

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

FT forms and $8 due October 31st

PE:  p. 78 #1, 2; p. 80 #16, 17; p. 83 #19
EM:  p. 99 #1-5, 7-10

Natural disasters and volcano videos:

Rock related sites:

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Thursday, October 23, 2008

PE: p. 110 #20, 22

EM: p. 77 #1, 2
p. 79 #1, 2, 3, 4acd

Hawaiian volcanoes:
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/volcanoes/http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/hazards/types/main.html
http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/maunaloa/hazards/main.html

Types of volcanoes:
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Glossary/VolcanoTypes/framework.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volc/types.html
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Glossary/PlateTectonics/framework.html

Intrusive/Extrusive features:
http://courses.unt.edu/hwilliams/GEOG_3350/examreviews/volcanic_structures.htm
http://www.maroon.com/bigbend/ig/index.html
http://www.scienceclarified.com/landforms/images/ueol_03_img0121.jpg
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/glossary/v_z/volcanic_neck.html
http://www.geo.vu.nl/~rondeel/Geology/3-minerals&rocks/Intrusive_volcanic_neck.jpg

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

PE p. 92 #6, 8
p. 97 #13a, 14ab
p. 102 #15

Friday, October 17, 2008

EM p. 60 #1, 3, 4ab, 5

Chapter notes:

EM Ch 4-6
PE Ch 4, 5

Online Resources:
http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/navigation/visualization.cfm
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html

Earthquakes:

http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00795/earthquakecauses.html
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/faq.php?categoryID=8
http://www.iris.edu/seismon/
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/earth_waves.htm
http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=65
http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=66

Physical Geography.net Chapter 10:
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/chapter10.html

http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10i.html
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10j.html
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10k.html
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10l.html
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10m.html

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Handout on Pangaea
Geolab 1

Monday, October 6, 2008

Test on Themes & Skills: October 10th

PE
p. 13 #6, 7
p. 33 #14, 15
p. 47 #10, 11

EM
p. 25 #2, 4, 5, 6, 7 (handout)
p. 35 #1, 3, 4

http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/earth_waves.htm