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Igneous Dike and Metamorphic Rock Lab and Field Project part of Petrology:Teaching Examples
Mary Roden-Tice, SUNY College at Plattsburgh; , SUNY College at Plattsburgh
This is a semester-long lab and field project to study the petrology, petrography and tectonics of the Mesozoic dikes and intrusives, and Precambrian granulite facies metamorphic rocks from the Champlain Valley, ...

Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Writing Assignment, Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Metamorphic Processes, Metamorphic Rock Suites and Facies, Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Processes, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

Yellowstone Thought Questions part of Petrology:Teaching Examples
Barbara Nash, University of Utah
These thought questions provide students the opportunity to critically think about features they see on a field trip through Yellowstone National Park.

Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Field Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Processes, Volcanology, Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics

Using Data to Teach Earth ProcessesAn Illustrated Community Discussion at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America part of Data, Simulations and Models:Workshop 03:Activities
Linda Davis, Washington and Lee University
Linda Lee Davis Washington and Lee University - The project forces the students to evaluate a geochemical data base, to draw inferences from the data that they plot in various ways, and then to make inferences ...

Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Activities: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Project, Lab Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry