Category: Geology

Plate Tectonics Instructional Objectives Instructional Materials Open Source textbook, Physical Geology, 2nd Edition — https://opentextbc.ca/physicalgeology2ed/ READ Chapter 1, pages 17 – 20. Supplemental Text –> Chapter(s) on “Plate Tectonics — the Unifying Theory” in a “Earth Revealed” text Read the instructor notes on Plate Tectonics Continental Drift Links to an external site. — {Old Theory}…

Make sure to watch the second part of the video that displays fossil specimens for Activity 1.6 https://youtu.be/F7WpcRu5Oy4

One critical thinking question that pertains to the two lecture materials uploaded(include source used in the critical tyhtinking question -website), examples would be the 2 reply posts. After making a critical thinking question respond to the two other discussion replies. First post to respond too (include website source used): How can a geologist use radiometric…

Using the Microsoft Word file attached labelled “2023 GOL Reflection,” please complete the report requirements. For reference, the course syllabus has been attached.

Consists of one critical thinking question and two responses to two different questions from other students posted that week. Your question should pertain to the material covered in class within the last three lectures. The purpose of these exercises is to (1) develop abilities in critical thinking, (2) learn how to use supporting evidence when…

Here are the questions, please answer them on a word document or google doc. If it says something like “Be able to do this” please do it. Please use a simple Vocabulary, and make sure no AI is being used. Thank You. Chap 2- Plate Tectonics 1. Sketch a picture of the Earth’s interior structure…

Please fill out the file I have uploaded with the pictures I have provided for you. Please only use the rocks that are numbered 34 through 40

Question 3 This orogeny was a continent-building event that occurred what the landmass of North America (Laurentia) and a volcanic arc collided. From my video lectures, what is the name of this volcanic arc? Question 4 What are the three warped strata that form Manhattan? Question 6 The Fordham Gneiss is about 1 billion years…

assignment consists of one critical thinking question and two responses to two different questions from other students posted that week. Your question should pertain to the material covered in lecture. The purpose of these exercises is to develop abilities in critical thinking, learn how to use supporting evidence when making a claim, learn multiple perspectives…

Discussion: Time & Geology / 3 Fossil-based Field Trips 1. Post to this discussion and respond to two of your peers.There must be 24 hours between initial post and responses. This week’s discussion requires you to relate the topics covered in the Geologic TIme to a current geological event or condition. Check out the sites…