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Unit 2: Examining the Distribution of Mass Wasting Events
What factors contribute to the distribution patterns of mass wasting events? In this unit, students will use a frequency-ratio method, one of the most common quantitative methods used in the statistical analysis of ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Logarithms/Exponential Functions:Logarithms, Problem Solving:Equations, Algebra, Probability and Statistics:Correlation, Models and Modeling
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data:Lidar
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 4: Analyze and Prescribe a Risk Assessment and Hazard Mitigation Plan
How can community stakeholders use the landslide susceptibility model to inform planning and infrastructure decisions? Students will create a landslide risk analysis report and assessment plan for a specific ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Problem Solving:Equations, Probability and Statistics:Correlation, Algebra, Probability and Statistics:Data Trends:Curve Fitting/Regression, Models and Modeling
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data:Lidar
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 3: Develop and Test Models of Landslide Susceptibility
How do geoscientists confidently create landslide susceptibility maps based on empirical data? Together with Unit 2: Examining the Distribution of Mass Wasting Events, this exercise helps students use GIS to gain ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Probability and Statistics:Correlation, Graphs, Models and Modeling, Problem Solving:Equations, Probability and Statistics:Data Trends:Curve Fitting/Regression, Algebra
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data:Lidar
Collection Source: GETSI