Robert Gastaldo

Geology

Colby College

Workshop Leader, Website Contributor, Reviewer

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Activities (2)

Tell Me About the Forest (Dead Can Dance) part of Sedimentary Geology:Sedimentology, Geomorphology, and Paleontology 2014:Activities
Most students entering university have some experience with trees growing in a forest ecology. Most student perspectives are that of a northern hemisphere chauvinist. Several other forest structures now exist but ...

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A Penny For Your Thoughts: An Exercise in Taphonomy part of Teach the Earth:Teaching Activities
Physical and chemical (biostratinomic) processes that operate on an entity prior to its burial and incorporation into the fossil record ultimately influence how it is interpreted by a researcher when collected and ...