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Course outline | Dr
Balog's GOL-105 Class Southside Virginia Community College |
2013 Spring |
| Week | Lecture Notes | Homework Assignments | Additional references, review questions |
| 1. | Planet Earth Read chapter 1. in the book |
Internet Exercise (Sustainable development, Solar system) Internet Exercise (Saving on Home Energy activity. ) |
Ch 1 and 2. review questions
|
| 2. | Geologic Systems Read chapter 2. in the book |
Internet Exercise (Plate
tectonics) Internet Exercise (Plate tectonics and Google Earth) |
Ch 1 and 2. review questions |
| 3. | Minerals Read chapter 3. in the book
|
Internet Exercise (Useful elements in
your body) Internet Exercise (Minerals and their usage) |
Ch 3. Review questions |
| 4. | Igneous rocks Read chapter 4. in the book |
Internet exercise (Igneous rocks)
|
Ch 4. review questions |
| 5. | Sedimentary rocks Read chapter 5. in the book |
Internet exercise Sedimentary rocks |
review questions
|
| 6. | Metamorphic rocks Read chapter 6. in the book |
Internet exercise Metamorphic rocks |
Ch 6. review question |
| 7. | Weathering Read Chapter 10 in the book |
Internet exercise Weathering |
Ch 10. review questions |
| 8. | Slope system Read Chapter 11 in the book |
Internet Exercise
Massmovement |
Ch 11. review questions |
| 9. | River systems Read Chapter 12 in the book. |
River flooding (internet exercise) | Ch 12. review questions |
| 10. | Groundwater systems Read Chapter 13 in the book |
Internet Exercise | Ch 13. review questions |
| 11. | Structure of rock bodies Read Chapter 7 in the book |
Ch 7. review questions | |
| 12. | Earthquakes Read Chapter 18 in the book |
Virtual Earthquakes (internet exercise) | Ch 18. review questions
|
| 13. | Shoreline systems Read Chapter 15 in the book |
|
Ch 15. review questions |
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