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Mapping a Local Dune Field and Estimating Paleowind Speed and Direction part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary teaching activity page details a geomorphology lab where undergraduate students map the Pinebush dune field in New York, analyze dune sand grain size, and estimate paleowind speed and direction to investigate past climatic conditions linked to Glacial Lake Albany's drainage, incorporating fieldwork, quantitative analysis, and scientific communication. auto-generated
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Roadside and Engineering Geology of Auke Bay, Juneau, Alaska : part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary teaching activity page presents a field-based lab for introductory geology students, focusing on engineering geology and natural hazard assessment at six sites in Auke Bay, Juneau, Alaska, where learners collect data and write a consultant-style report on residential site suitability, incorporating concepts like faulting, mass wasting, and isostatic rebound. auto-generated
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Field and Laboratory Project - Volcanology and Petrology of Interbedded Andesitic Lava Flows and Volcaniclastic Rocks from Washburn Volcano, Yellowstone National Park part of Field Trip Collection
This is a teaching activity page from the NAGT website detailing a field and laboratory project focused on the volcanology and petrology of interbedded andesitic lava flows and volcaniclastic rocks at Washburn Volcano in Yellowstone National Park, including learning goals, logistical notes, assessment methods, and downloadable instructional materials. auto-generated
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Sage to Sea - Columbia Plateau, across the North Cascades and to Whidbey Island WA part of Field Trip Collection
Drs. Jenny Thomson and John Buchanan, Department of Geology, 130 Science Building, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004 509 359-2286; Drs. Suzanne Schwab and Robin O'Quinn, Department of Biology, ...
Battle of Lava and Life: Crater Lake National Park and Newberry Volcanic National Monument part of Field Trip Collection
This is a teaching resource page from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) featuring a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary field course focused on Crater Lake National Park and Newberry Volcanic National Monument, integrating geology and biology for college students and educators, with detailed logistics, learning goals, assessment methods, and downloadable materials. auto-generated
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Gorge to Shore - Columbia River Gorge and the Oregon Coast to Northern California part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary interdisciplinary field course page details a geology and biology-focused educational trip from the Columbia River Gorge to the Oregon Coast and Northern California, offering comprehensive resources for educators, including learning goals, logistical design, assessment methods, and downloadable materials for implementing similar field-based experiences. auto-generated
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Diagnosing Landslide Hazard: part of Field Trip Collection
This is an educational resource page detailing a peer-reviewed field activity where upper-division geoscience students assess landslide hazards through field observation, mapping, and technical reporting, focusing on geologic and hydrologic controls and risk to infrastructure. auto-generated
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Digital Field Mapping in Western Ireland part of Field Trip Collection
Steven J. Whitmeyer and L. Scott Eaton, James Madison University, Dept. of Geology and Environmental Science Intended Audience: Upper-division undergraduate geoscience students Location: Finny, County Mayo, ...
Illinois Caverns Field Trip part of Field Trip Collection
Kathleen Bower, Eastern Illinois University Intended Audience: Middle school through undergraduate students. Location: Waterloo, Illinois Show Daily Itinerary HideMiddle School students tend to finish the caving ...
A Theme Based Field Course on the Geology of New York part of Field Trip Collection
Dr. Joe Reese and Dr. Eric Straffin Department of Geosciences Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Edinboro, PA 16444 phone numbers: 814-732-2814 / 1573. Intended Audience: teachers, science education students, and ...