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Introductory Statistics - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
Solving Earth science problems with mean, median, mode, and standard deviation This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science ...

How Do I Use Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation? Introduction to Descriptive Statistics in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Introductory Statistics
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math You Need project. An Introduction to Calculating Mean, Median, Mode, and Standard Deviation ...

Ternary Diagrams: Practice Problems Solving Earth Science Problems with Ternary Diagrams part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
Plotting Data on Ternary Diagrams Sedimentology: Sediment classification Sedimentologists have their own classification scheme for sediments that is based on grain size, called the Shepherd Classification (shown ...

How Do I Use Ternary Diagrams? Depicting Three-Component Systems in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Ternary Diagrams
Ternary Diagrams are also known as: Points that plot at one apex of a triangle, like the blue point labeled "Pixie Sticks," indicate that the sample is made up of 100% of a single component (in the case ...

How do I use probability to predict geologic events? Probability in the Earth sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Probability
This module is undergoing classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. The module is available for public use, but it will likely be revised after classroom testing. An ...

Histograms - Practice Problems Solving Earth science problems with data binning part of Math You Need - Majors:Histograms
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. Creating histograms by hand Problem 1: In fluvial ...

Scientific Notation Managing Really Big and Really Small Numbers in the Earth Sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Scientific Notation
An Introduction to Scientific Notation Key Terms In 4.54 x 109, the number 4.54 is the coefficient. The coefficient can be any real number, positive or negative, but generally we write coefficients only between 1 ...

Scientific Notation: Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Scientific Notation
Solving Earth Science Problems with Scientific Notation × Introductory problems These problems cover the fundamentals of writing scientific notation and using it to understand the relative size of values and ...

How do I use vectors? Plotting magnitude and direction in the Earth sciences part of Math You Need - Majors:Vectors
This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need project. What are vectors and what are they good for? To describe ...

Vectors - Practice Problems part of Math You Need - Majors:Vectors
Solving Earth science problems with direction and magnitude This module is available for public use, but it is undergoing revision after classroom implementation with the Math Your Earth Science Majors Need ...