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    Visualizing Data from a Journal Article: A Critical Thinking Exercise part of Sedimentary Geology:Sedimentology, Geomorphology, and Paleontology 2014:Activities
    Jeannette Wolak Luna, Tennessee Technological University
    This is a take-home exercise for junior or senior-level students in a Sedimentation/Stratigraphy course. It may be used to bridge topics of geomorphology, depositional environments and clastic sedimentology. The ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Problem Set
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Depositional environments, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Geomorphology:Landforms/Processes, Geoscience:Geology:Sedimentary Geology:Stratigraphy, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology
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    Geologic Mapping Exercise part of Early Career:Previous Workshops:Workshop 2010:Teaching Activities
    Andrew Smith, Warrick County Soil and Water Conservation District/Crane Environmental Services llc
    This exercise is designed to simulate some of the mapping aspects of a basic geological investigation. This mock geological investigation is a good wrap-up exercise because it incorporates a variety of geological ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Lab Activity, Writing Assignment
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geoscience:Hydrology, Geology:Sedimentary Geology, Structural Geology
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    McGee Creek Geomorphic History part of E-STEM:Field Course:ESTEM-PD Activities
    Sarah Hall, College of the Atlantic; Calla Schmidt, University of San Francisco; Becca Walker, Mt. San Antonio College
    At the McGee Creek field site, students observe geomorphic features that provide evidence for at least 2 processes (one tectonic and one climatic) influencing this landscape as well as ongoing modification of this ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Field Activity
    Subject: Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geoscience, Physics:Other Sciences:Environmental Science, Geoscience

    Using ArcGIS to Study the New Lakes in the Toshka Basin in Egypt and Evaluate Egypt's New Valley Project part of Introductory Courses:Activities
    Barb Tewksbury, Hamilton College
    In this assignment, students use ArcGIS to analyze the new lakes that have formed in the Toshka Depression, Egypt as a result of overflow from Lake Nasser and use their analyses to evaluate the wisdom of the plan ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Writing Assignment, Project, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geoscience:Hydrology, Hydrology:Surface Water
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