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Monitoring The Poultney River: A Service-Learning Project with the Poultney Mettowee Watershed Partnership part of Posters
à Hide Caption van Hoesen poster for 2004 Field Experiences GSA Session Provenance: John G Van Hoesen, Green Mountain College Reuse: This item is offered under a Creative Commons ...
GIS Skill Development and Exploration Using the High Plains Aquifer Databases part of Posters
Students work with data bases and GIS to develop saturated thickness maps. Each data base consists of observations made by drillers where they have encountered the High Plains aquifer base and the annual ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology, Hydrology:Ground Water
Interdisciplinary Field Investigations of a Campus Pond part of Posters
The primary activity described here is measurement of sub-surface water properties in a local pond (e.g., temperature and dissolved oxygen). This activity combines concepts and skills from Geology, Biology and ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry
Water Wars field trip experience: a comparison of real and virtual field trips part of Posters
A virtual and traditional field trip experience that was designed to study how virtual field trips should be used in geoscience curriculum. Field trip exercises are based on a local groundwater controversy that ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water, Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making
Petroleum-engineering geology field camp part of Posters
Woolly Mammoth Excavation and Lab Work part of Posters
students participate in authentic research project w/ scientists students learn scientific process through experience students participate in all aspects of the project including problem solving
Subject: Geoscience:Paleontology:Paleoecology , Field Techniques , Extinction and Diversity , Development/Growth and Form/Morphometrics
Geologic Techniques and Problem Solving: A Course for New Majors part of Posters
The introductory level course teaches geology majors basic skills in the context of a field-based problem, the integrating theme for the semester, so that they can more rapidly achieve an advanced skill level in ...
Early Emersion: A Sophomore Level Field Project-Based Core Course in Geology part of Posters
Field Geology is an investigative course conducted in the field and computer laboratory without formal exams. The field excursions challenge groups of students to apply understanding to new or unknown geologic ...
AREC: model for enhancing Science literacy using field geology part of Posters
This course enhances science literacy by emphasizing the repeated practice of making observations, posing questions & developing hypotheses around a narrowly focused aspect of Minnesota Geology. Students ...
A FIELD-BASED EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY TO INTRODUCE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS part of Posters
Students are introduced to sedimentary rocks through field observations and measurements of sediments in different environments. This allows them to proceed from processes to products and engages them through field ...
