Text: Understanding Earth by Press, F., and Sevier, R., W.H. Freeman and Co.(2nd edition)
Class Website http://www.geol.lsu.edu/rkd_dir/geol1001.html (type EXACTLY as shown)
Aug 22 Introduction and History of the Solar System 1-24 24 History of the Solar System 1-24 29 Formation of the Earth 4-13 31 Major events in Earth history 216-241 Sep 5 Geologic Time and the Rock Record 216-241 7 Minerals 26-57 12 Rocks and the Rock Cycle 58-73 14 MIDTERM I 19Earth as a Heat Engine 495-498 21 Igneous Rocks 74-103 26 Volcanism 104-133 28 Plutonism 94-103 Oct 3 Metamorphism 194-215 5 FALL BREAK 10 Faults and Folds 242-261 12 MIDTERM II Earthquakes 458-483 19 Internal Structure of the Earth 484-495 24 The Earth's magnetic field and gravity 493, 498-503 26 Plate Tectonics 504-537 31 Plate Tectonics 504-537 Nov 2 Plate Tectonics 504-537 7 Weathering 263, 134-161 9Erosion 134-161,400-417 14 MIDTERM III 16 Streams and Sedimentation 316-343 21 Hydrologic Cycle & Groundwater 286-315 23 THANKSGIVING 28 Wind and Deserts 344-369 30 Glaciation 370-399 Global Climate Change 610-635 FINAL Tuesday
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