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    College Lower (13-14)
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    Geoscience > Geology > Structural Geology > Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones
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    Quantitative Skills

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    BotEC: The San Andreas Fault's Rate of Movement part of Quantitative Skills:Activity Collection
    Peter Kresan
    Question: The San Andrea is an active fault zone, marked by frequent earthquake activity. The crust southwest of this strike-slip fault (including Los Angeles) is sliding to the northwest relative to the other ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity
    Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes, Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones

    Assessing the error of linear and planar field data using Fisher statistics part of Quantitative Skills:Activity Collection
    Vince Cronin, Baylor University
    Instruction on use of Fisher statistics to determine the mean and 95% confidence interval of geological vectors, lines or planes, with examples, problems and an Excel spreadsheet for computation.

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Field Activity:Importation of field observations into the classroom, Activities:Problem Set
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones, Microstructures, Deformation Mechanisms, Fabrics
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review