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    Igneous Rock Compositions and Plate Tectonics part of Integrating Research and Education:EarthChem:Igneous Rocks and Tectonics
    Kent Ratajeski, Calvin University
    Allen Glazner and Kent Ratajeski Published July 28, 2005. Description In this exercise, students use whole-rock major- and trace-element compositions of igneous rocks from a variety of tectonic settings and ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Computer Applications, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Igneous Rocks, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
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    Compositional Diversity in Volcanic Suites part of Integrating Research and Education:EarthChem:Compositional Diversity in Volcanic Suites
    Kent Ratajeski, Calvin University
    Kent Ratajeski Published Oct. 26, 2004. Description In this exercise, students use whole-rock major- and trace-element compositions of volcanic rocks to explore the origins of compositional variation in igneous ...

    Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set, Lab Activity, Classroom Activity, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Processes, Igneous Rocks, Geochemistry, Volcanology
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    Directed Discovery of Crystal Structures part of Integrating Research and Education:Crystallography:Directed Discovery of Crystal Structures
    David Mogk and Kent Ratajeski Published Jan. 25, 2005 Description This contribution is modified from a published exercise "Directed Discovery of Crystal Structures Using Ball-and-Stick Models" [Mogk, ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Computer Applications, Activities:Classroom Activity, Classroom Activity:Process Oriented Guided Inquiry, Activities:Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Mineralogy:Crystal Chemistry, Crystallography, Systematic Mineralogy
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