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Unit 5 Hazards and Risks at Convergent Plate Boundaries (Day 1 of activity) part of Living on the Edge
Rachel Teasdale, California State University-Chico; Peter Selkin, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus; Laurel Goodell, Princeton University
In this two-day activity, students monitor an evolving volcanic crisis at a convergent plate boundary (Cascadia). Using monitoring data and geologic hazard maps, students make a series of forecasts for the ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Introductory
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Volcanism, Mass Wasting, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Environmental Geology
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review, Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Landslide Hazard Site Assessments part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching About Earth Online Workshop:Activities
Beth Hallauer, Sinclair Community College
In this project students will first research the landslide-prone Seattle area using provided websites to gather background and perspective for the second part of the assignment. In the second part of the assignment ...

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)
Online Readiness: Online Ready
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Project
Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Mass Wasting
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

Evaluating Rainfall, Landslides, and Weather: Big Sur, California part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Activities
Ana Garcia-Garcia, Monterey Peninsula College
This activity leads to understanding common landslide hazards in the area and how they relate to weather patterns and/or local geology.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities
Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Environmental Geology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Mass Wasting, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

Lahar Risk Assessment part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching the Methods of Geoscience:Activities
Declan De Paor, Old Dominion University
Students act as first responders assessing Lahar risks associated with eruptions. Teacher sets an alert placemark on the Google Earth web browser plug-in and gives students X minutes to decide whether to evacuate a down-slope town. Students collaborate by text messages.

Grade Level: College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Lab Activity, Computer Applications
Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Volcanism, Mass Wasting, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes:Mass Movement, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Floods/Fluvial Processes