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Floodplains part of Field Lab Examples
In this lab, students measure a topographic and geologic cross-section across a floodplain by simple surveying and auguring techniques.

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Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Geoscience:Geology

"Adopt an Outcrop" part of Field Lab Examples
Describing rock outcrops and hand specimens

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Physical Properties

Building-Stone Geology part of Field Lab Examples
Students in an area remote from igneous and metamorphic rocks wrote papers on the properties of locally used building stones and gave a walking tour in which they presented their results.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Mineralogy:Physical Properties

Outcrop Mapping at Woodall Shoals, South Carolina-Georgia part of Cutting Edge:Geoscience in the Field:Activities
Students work in groups of 3 or 4 to map relatively small parts of the outcrop at Woodall Shoals, which serves as a model of a complexly deformed high-grade metamorphic terrain. With the benefits of 100% exposure ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Structural Geology, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

Post-settlement landscape evolution part of Field Lab Examples
Use valley and slope deposits to reconstruct recent landscape erosion and sedimentation history.

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Techniques of Sedimentary Geology, Sediment Transport and Deposition

Aquifers in outcrop part of Field Lab Examples
Students describe the hydrogeologic properties of different sedimentary and volcanic rocks.

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Geology of groundwater occurrence

Pump Test part of Field Lab Examples
Students run a pump test and interpret the results as drawdown curves and hydraulic conductivity measurements.

Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Hydrology:Ground Water:Aquifer properties

Cemetery Geology part of Field Lab Examples
Studying rock types, weathering processes and human history in a cemetery.

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Weathering

Glacial geology in the field part of Field Lab Examples
Students describe and interpret glacial features exposed in gravel pits and outcrops.

Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Paleoclimate records, History and evolution of Earth's climate, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Depositional environments, Provenance, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Paleoclimate records, History and evolution of Earth's climate, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes:Glacial/Periglacial

Assembling a geologic history part of Field Lab Examples
Assemble a regional geologic history by compiling observations made a several sites.

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Historical Geology

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