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Two Case Studies in Reforming Undergraduate Geoscience Education: Instructional Change in a Lecture Class and Increasing Inquiry in a Geologic Time Lab.
... the geologic time lab in order to increase the inquiry level from confirmation toward more guided inquiry as defined by Buck et ...the geologic time periods and associated ...
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Geologic Time Scale Outline Assignment
... Some paleontologists believed birds evolved from small, meat-eating dinosaurs.. The earliest bird, Archaeopteryx, had wings and feathersD[r] ...
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Surveying Geology Concepts In Education Standards For A Rapidly Changing Global Context
... tectonics, geologic time, Earth’s structure, Earth’s minerals, fossils, landforms, weathering and erosion, radioactivity, rock composition, and the rock ...
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On the Importance of a Date, or, Decolonizing the Anthropocene
... (2013), geologic subjects (2015), and the new narratives that the Anthropocene creates, or, in her terms, an anthropogenesis ...both geologic time and its socio-political ...
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Fire and climate: Biomass burning recorded in ice and lake cores
... and time within the ice or sediment matrix, the multi-proxy nature of ice and lake cores presents an ideal material to investigate the links between fires and climate ...
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k- Pg. 8&9 - Geol. History.pdf
... According to plate tectonic theory, during which geologic time interval did the continents of North America and Africa separate, resulting in the initial opening of the Atlantic Ocea[r] ...
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Understanding the Relationship between Science and Faith, the Nature of Science, and Controversial Content Understandings
... to time restraints teacher educators face and the enormous amount of education content to be ...of geologic time to the earth sciences and evolution to biology, however, it is hardly arguable that ...
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orgins
... The entire 4.6 billion years of Earth’s history can be divided into three eons of geologic time.. • The Archaean and Proterozoic eons lasted.[r] ...
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Tectonics in Nevada and Southern California: Subsidence of the Ediacaran Johnnie Formation, Cumulative Offset Along the Lavic Lake Fault, and Geomorphic Surface Development Along the Southern San Andreas Fault
... The material that I present in this thesis is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (under grant 1144469). Mako thermal hyperspectral airborne imagery was ...
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Investigation of Pervasive Clay Layers and Their Effect on Groundwater Flow Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography in the San Antonio Groundwater Basin
... the geologic structure responsible for the offset in groundwater ...plausible geologic model for diverting the subsurface flow of water producing the abrupt offset in groundwater well ...the geologic ...
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Infernal Machinery:Thermopolitics of the Explosion
... Combustion - in particular, the burning of fossil fuels - is central to the problematic of human geologic agency and to any meaningful political or cultural response to the planetary pre[r] ...
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A Further Comprehensive Approach To Assessing The Groundwater Potential Of The Basement Complex Terrain Of Ekiti State, Southwestern Nigeria.
... The groundwater potential map shows a regional view of the groundwater potential of the basement complex area of Ekiti State. The heterogeneous and discontinuous nature of basement aquifers makes local variations ...
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How can geologic decision-making under uncertainty be improved?
... One way the value of choice architecture debiasing in the sciences manifests is through improved efficiency and effec- tiveness of an ongoing decision process – how many data points are enough to reach a conclusion about ...
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Studies of the development of fabrics in some naturally deformed limestones
... fabric studies are then developed, viz., the nature of the geologic structures selected for this study--flexurally folded limestones, a discussion of the strain distribution in flexure f[r] ...
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Insights into the Geologic History of Mars’ Northern Lowlands from Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
... 87 surface compared to basalts found in the southern highlands [Bandfield et al., 2000; Christensen et al., 2001], which was first proposed to originate from andesitic volcanism [Bandfield et al., 2000] but later ...
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Predicting strength of pillars in fractured rock mass during development of apatite nephelinic ores
... The numerical model of large-scale inhomogeneous mass was built in the following sequence: the structure of the fracture was determined and analyzed according to the engineering geologic[r] ...
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Landslide Susceptibility Estimation Using GIS Evritania Prefecture: A Case Study in Greece
... conditions, geologic and geomorphologic characteristics of the region, the purpose of this study was the landslide hazard assessment by using Fuzzy Logic, Frequency Ratio and Analytical Hierarchy Process me- thod ...
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Lattice-Boltzmann Modelling of Immiscible Fluid Displacement in Geologic Porous Media
... the time scale such as the one that takes to develop a well-defined fluid-fluid interface, is competing against the time scale given by the characteristic flow field subject to the external boundary ...
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Investigations on the Mesozoic Geologic and Tectonic History of the Jackson Mountains, Northwest Nevada
... conversations. You were always excited to hear what I was thinking about and help with future direction and staying on target. Additionally, thank you for the opportunity to help with field camp in Sardinia. Those were ...
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Seismicity and Geologic Structures Indubitable in Wadi Hagul, North Eastern Desert, Egypt
... Paleo and recent earthquakes have been recorded in Wadi Hagul area and its environs, which have left be- hind geologic structures of deformation preserved in exposed sedimentary rocks. To evaluate such deforma- ...
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