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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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    An Assessment of Hillslope Stability Using the Factor of Safety part of Quantitative Skills:Activity Collection
    Laura Moore, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    In this homework assignment students are asked to consider the balance of forces on a hill slope using the Factor of Safety.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set
    Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Mass Wasting, Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology, Geography:Physical
    Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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    Sensitivity Analysis of Wind Strength part of Sedimentary Geology:Sedimentology, Geomorphology, and Paleontology 2014:Activities
    James King, Indiana University-Bloomington
    This problem set introduces univariate and bivariate sensitivity analysis using the horizontal velocity profile of the wind in Matlab. This can be easily adapted for river flow, wind chill temperature, etc.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Problem Set
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geomorphology
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review