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Math You Need - Majors
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How Do I Calculate a Linear Regression? Finding Relationships between Variables in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Linear Regression
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math You Need project. We will use a data set with paired variables (where every value for one ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Linear Regression - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Linear Regression
Solving Earth science problems with regression This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. Working ...
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Subject: Geoscience
How Do I Use Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation? Introduction to Descriptive Statistics in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math You Need project. An Introduction to Calculating Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Introductory Statistics - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
Solving Earth science problems with mean, median, mode, and standard deviation This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science ...
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Subject: Geoscience
How Do I Use Ternary Diagrams? Depicting Three-Component Systems in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
Ternary Diagrams are also known as: Points that plot at one apex of a triangle, like the blue point labeled "Pixie Sticks," indicate that the sample is made up of 100% of a single component (in the case ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Ternary Diagrams: Practice Problems Solving Earth Science Problems with Ternary Diagrams part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
Plotting Data on Ternary Diagrams Sedimentology: Sediment classification Sedimentologists have their own classification scheme for sediments that is based on grain size, called the Shepherd Classification (shown ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Exponential Equations – Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Exponential Equations
Solving Earth Science Problems with Exponential Growth and Decay Exponential growth × Problem 1. Cyanobacteria, a group of photosynthetic bacteria, have a rapid growth rate that can lead to quickly ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Histograms - Practice Problems Solving Earth science problems with data binning part of Math You Need - Majors:Histograms
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. Creating histograms by hand Problem 1: In fluvial ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Scientific Notation Managing Really Big and Really Small Numbers in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Scientific Notation
An Introduction to Scientific Notation Key Terms In 4.54 x 109, the number 4.54 is the coefficient. The coefficient can be any real number, positive or negative, but generally we write coefficients only between 1 ...
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Subject: Geoscience
Scientific Notation: Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Scientific Notation
Solving Earth Science Problems with Scientific Notation × Introductory problems These problems cover the fundamentals of writing scientific notation and using it to understand the relative size of values and ...
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Subject: Geoscience