Daniel Murray
Geosciences
University of Rhode Island
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Earthquake Investigation Workshop: Shake, Rattle, & Rock part of Geodesy:Activities
This workshop is part of an NSF-funded effort to provide professional development to STEM teachers in Rhode Island. In this activity, students will make "earthquakes" using a simple model, the earthquake ...
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Earthquake Investigation Workshop: Shake, Rattle, & Rock part of Geodesy:Courses
This 2.5 day workshop investigates provides MS & HS teachers with information about plate tectonics and earthquakes. It is geared to standards and Grade Span Expectations in Rhode Island. Over the next five ...
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The Alleghanian Orogeny from Start to Finish: As Chronicled by the Narragansett Basin, Southeastern New England part of Structural Geology and Tectonics:2016 Structure and Tectonics Forum:Abstracts
This abstract page presents a geological study of the Alleghanian Orogeny as recorded in the Narragansett Basin of southeastern New England, emphasizing structural, stratigraphic, and metamorphic evidence—including coal-grade variation from anthracite to graphite—that constrains the timing and tectonic evolution of the final assembly of Pangaea in the region.