Environmental Geology Online (GEOL120)

Section 1784 (Spring 2010)

Office Hours:
Wednesdays, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, SAN 503
(west end of building 500)

Hangin' out at the East Kaibab Monocline
Hangin' out at the East Kaibab Monocline
Class Information
Class Syllabus
Class Guidelines
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My first YouTube video (primitive):

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Current environment at my house:

Preview of Assignment 10
"An Inconvenient Truth" - Global Climate Change

Preview of Assignment 11
Research Project - Term Paper or Photo Project?

Required Text Book:

Geology and the Environment, Fifth Edition, Bernard Pipkin, D.D. Trent, Richard Hazlett, and Paul Bierman, 2008, Thomson Brooks/Cole.
ISBN-13: 978-0-495-19078-3 ISBN-10: 0-495-19078-0 		Pipkin et al.
Optional Regional Geology Resource Books:

The Rise and Fall of San Diego: 150 Million Years of History Recorded in Sedimentary Rocks, Patrick L. Abbott, 1999, Sunbelt Publications.
ISBN: 0-932653-31-6

The Peninsular Ranges: A Geological Guide to San Diego’s Back Country, Michael J. Walawender, 2000, Kendall-Hunt Publishing.
ISBN: 0-7872-6440-7

Useful links:

Powerpoint Presentations (Flash & PDF versions)

based on Geology and the Environment 5th Edition, by Pipkin, et al.
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G-G intro
Introduction to your Instructor
PDF 		The GRAND Canyon
Geology of the Grand Canyon (Flash)
work in progress - 155 slides!
Class Results, Spring 2009
Class Results, Fall 2009
Revised 12 January 2010