Geology 1114

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Geology 1114

• Physical Geology
• Library Tutorial/Help Pages

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Getting StartedHow Do I Learn? Where do I look?

• http//www.metamath.com/lsweb/dvclearn.htm
• Learning Styles Survey

http//library.nsuok.edu/tutorials/index.html
Library Tutorials NSU
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Text and Text Help

• Earth's Dynamic SystemsTenth Edition by Dr. W.
  Kenneth Hamblin and Dr. Eric H. Christiansen
  
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10
• Text site has chapter outlines and study helps
  for each chapter.

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Syllabus Link

• Geology 1114
• Spring 2006

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Part I --Minerals and Rocks

• Text web pages
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837420-,00.html Chapter 3 Minerals
  
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837473-,00.html Chapter 4 Igneous Rocks and
  Processes
  
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837526-,00.html Chapter 5 Sedimentary Rocks
  

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Minerals-helpful Sites

• http//www.minsocam.org/MSA/collectors_corner/id/m
  ineral_id_keyi1.htm
  
• Mineral Key
• http//www.mindat.org/
• Mineral key/database
• http//www.minsocam.org/MSA/collectors_corner/id/m
  ineral_id_keyi1.htm
  
• Mineralogical Society Mineral Key
• http//www.joelobell.com/noframes/Images/OkIndex.h
  tm
  
• Minerals-Oklahoma--commercial site
• http//www.brightok.net/rockman/index.htm
• Oklahoma mineral localities

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Igneous Rocks and Processeshelpful sites

• http//volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Ig
  rocks/Igrocks1.html
  
• Igneous Rocks Lesson-with illustrations
• http//csmres.jmu.edu/geollab/Fichter/IgnRx/IgHome
  .html
  
• Igneous Rocks-extensive site
• http//www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link/earth/geolo
  gy/ig_intrusive.html
  
• Intrusive Igneous Rocks
• http//www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link/earth/inter
  ior/volcanism.htmleduelem
  
• Extrusive Igneous RocksVolcanism
• http//www.volcano.si.edu/
• Global Volcanism Program-tells about individual
  volcanoes /eruptions

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Sedimentary Rocks helpful sites

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837526-,00.html
  
• Text Web Page
• http//volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Se
  drocks/Sedrocks1.html
  
• Sedimentary Rocks Lesson-with pictures
• http//www.geology.pitt.edu/GeoSites/sedstructures
  .htm
  
• Sedimentary structures

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Part II-Running Water, Land Forms, and Time

• Topics
• Sedimentary Processes
• Geologic Time
• Metamorphic Rocks
• Weathering and Mass Movement
• Valley and Regional Development

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Sedimentary Processes

• Chapter 5 Text Site
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837526-,00.html
  

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Geologic Time

• Ch. 8 Text Site
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837679-,00.html
  

• Additional Sites
• http//www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/timeform.html
• Geologic Time Scale with links to each period
• http//www.geosociety.org/science/timescale/timesc
  l.htm
  
• Geologic Timescale-detailed-printable with Adobe
  PDF
  
• http//www.chronos.org/
• CHRONOS paleontology and stratigraphy
  database/charts/posters

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Metamorphic Rocks

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837578-,00.html
  
• Chapter 6 Text page

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Helpful SitesMetamorphic Rocks

• http//volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Me
  trocks/Metrocks1.html
  
• Metamorphic Rock Lesson-shows which other rocks
  became metamorphic rocks
  
• http//csmres.jmu.edu/geollab/Fichter/MetaRx/
• Metamorphic Rocks-extensive information

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Metamorphic Rocks--Types of Metamorphism

• http//www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/earth
  /geology/meta_regional.html
  
• Regional Metamorphism
• http//www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link/earth/geolo
  gy/meta_contact.html
  
• Contact Metamorphism
• http//www.gly.fsu.edu/7Esalters/GLY1000/7_Rocks/
  Slide10.jpg source of illustration

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Weathering and Mass Movement

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837769-,00.html
  
• Chapter 10 Text site
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837814-,00.html
  
• Chapter 11 Text Site

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Weathering and Mass Movement

• Helpful Sites
• http//gpc.edu/pgore/geology/geo101/weather.htm
• Weathering-with illustrations
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erosion
• Erosion-Overview

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Weathering and Mass MovementLandslides

• http//csd.unl.edu/surveyareas/landslides.asp
• Landslides-
• Examples from University of Nebraska
  Conservation Site

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Valley and Regional Development

• Chapter 12
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837865-,00.html
  
• Text Web Site

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Valley and Regional Development Additional Site

• http//geologyonline.museum.state.il.us/tools/less
  ons/6.2/lesson.html
  
• Valley Development and Landforms-elementary
  level
  

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Part III Other Land Forms, Our Dynamic Planet

• Ground Water and Karst Ch. 13
• Glacial Systems and Ice Ages Ch. 14
• Structure and Crustal Deformation Chs. 7 and 18
• Plate Tectonics Chs. 17 and 19

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Ground Water and Karst

• Chapter 13
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837910-,00.html
  
• Text site

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Ground Water and Karst Additional Sites

• http//www.karstwaters.org/kwitour/whatiskarst.htm
  
  
• Karst-landforms formed when subsurface rock
  dissolves
  
• http//www.wellowner.org/agroundwater/understandin
  ggw.shtml
  
• Summary on groundwater, radioactivity, etc
• http//dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/pi/groundwater/about.ht
  m
  
• Groundwater-animation

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Glacial Systems and Ice Ages

• Chapter 14 Text Site
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837954-,00.html

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Glacial Systems and Ice AgesAdditional Sites

• http//www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/tex
  tbook/glacial_systems/outline.html
  
• Glacier Systems
• http//www.research.umbc.edu/miller/geog111/glaci
  erlinks.htm
  
• Links to many sites on Pleistocene and glaciers
• http//www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/ice_
  age_animals.html
  
• Ice Age Mammals

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Structure and Crustal DeformationText Sites

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  837624-,00.html Ch 7
  
• Structure of Rock Bodies

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  838154-,00.html Ch 18
  
• Seismicity and Earths Interior

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Additional SitesCh 7 and 18

• Structure and Crustal Deformation
• http//www.crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/outreach/understan
  ding/
  
• Earthquakes-public school version
• http//earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/neic/
• National Earthquake Information Center--USGS
• http//www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/
  plate-tectonics.html
  
• Cause of Earthquakes-earthquake examples

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More SitesStructure and Crustal Deformation

• http//geophysics.ou.edu/ok_eq/
• Oklahoma Earthquakes
• http//www.cusec.org/
• Central States Earthquake Consortium
• http//www.tinynet.com/faults.html
• Faults-commercial site

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Plate Tectonics

• Chapters 17 and 19
• Text Sites
• http//www.geophysics.rice.edu/department/research
  /hans1/hans1.html
  

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  838106-,00.html
  
• Plate Tectonics Ch 17
• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  838202-,00.html
  
• Divergent Plate Boundaries Ch 19

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Chapter 17 Plate TectonicsWeb Sites

• http//www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.htm
  l
  
• Plate tectonics-animation
• http//pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.htm
  l
  
• Plate tectonics-USGS brochure/links
• http//www.cet.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/p
  lates1.html
  
• Plate tectonics-school age version
• http//terra.rice.edu/plateboundary/home.html
• Discovering Plate Boundaries-unit

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Chapter 19Divergent Plate Boundaries

• http//wps.prenhall.com/esm_hamblin_eds_10/0,8010,
  838202-,00.html
  
• Text Site

http//www2.nature.nps.gov/GEOLOGY/usgsnps/pltec/d
iverge.html
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Divergent Plate BoundariesAdditional Sites

• Volcanos
• http//www.volcano.si.edu/
• Global Volcanism Program--tells about individual
  volcanos/eruptions
  
• http//www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link/earth/inter
  ior/volcanism.html
  
• Volcanism-general information-several levels

• Continental Evolution
• http//www.earth.northwestern.edu/people/seth/107/
  t9conclude.htm
  
• Continental Evolution and Plate
  tectonics-Northwestern Univ.
  
• http//csmres.jmu.edu/geollab/Fichter/Wilson/Wilso
  n.html
  
• Wilson Cycle

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Course Review

• Part I-Minerals and Rocks
• Exam I
• Part II-Running Water, Land Forms, and Time
• Exam II
• Part III-Other Land Forms, Our Dynamic Planet
• Exam III
• Final