Hannah Blatchford

Combining Map and Cross Section Results into a 3-D Model part of Visible Geology:Teaching Materials:Activities
This activity is designed to show students that geologic maps and cross-sections are each two-dimensional views of the same three-dimensional structure and that they must therefore agree. Students develop a ...

Exploring relationships between map patterns and stereonets of cylindrically folded layers part of Visible Geology:Teaching Materials:Activities
This activity utilizes the Geology Explorer and Stereonet modules of Visible Geology to help students understand how map patterns of folded stratigraphy are related to their corresponding stereograms. Students ...

Increasing Spatial Thinking and 3D Visualization Skills with Visible Geology part of Earth Educators Rendezvous:Rendezvous 2026:Program:Poster Session:Tuesday Poster Session
Students often find that some of the most difficult geoscience concepts to grasp require the development and practice of spatial reasoning in three dimensions. The difficulty comes from little training in spatial ...