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    Student Field Guide part of Structural Geology and Tectonics:Structure, Geophysics, and Tectonics 2012:Activities
    Katherine Boggs, Mount Royal University
    This activity was inspired by the "Pet Rock" project of Daryl Henry. I developed this activity to be a capstone experience for our students. During the fall 4th year field trip, students are responsible ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Problem Set, Writing Assignment, Field Activity, Classroom Activity, Project
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Microstructures, Deformation Mechanisms, Fabrics, Joints/Fractures, Folds/Faults/Ductile Shear Zones, Stress/Strain/Strain Analysis, Rheology/Behavior of Materials, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics, Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Modeling Structural Processes, Structural Visualizations, Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings
    Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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    Where is that chunk of crust going? part of Introductory Courses:Activities
    Vince Cronin, Baylor University
    I introduce students to GPS, frames of reference, and the permanent GPS stations in the EarthScope Plate Boundary Observatory (PBO) in class, and obtain near-real-time data for two stations from UNAVCO. We use ...

    Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14):College Introductory, College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Problem Set, Activities, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
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    Emergent Models in Google Earth part of Introductory Courses:Activities
    Declan De Paor, Old Dominion University
    This is one sample of a set of emergent models we are developing for use with Google Earth. Students use the Google Earth time-slider to lift 3D models of the subsurface into view. They can substitute their own ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Problem Set, Classroom Activity, Lab Activity, Project
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Structural Geology:Geophysics and Structural Geology, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics, Tectonics, Structural Geology:Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity, Structural Visualizations
    Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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