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ARC Geol
300, CRC Geol 300: Physical Geology
ARC Geol 301, CRC Geol
300: Physical Geology Lab
Geol
305: Earth Science
Geol
306: Earth Science Lab
Instructor:
Arthur Reed, P.G.
Animations by
subject:
(See UCSB produced geology animations
here)
Astronomy
Earth’s
changing tilt through the year
Magnetic
compass in Earth’s magnetic field
Meteoroid
to Meteor to Meteorite
Journey
to distant galaxies, and return
Travel
through the constellations of the Zodiac
ONLINE
ASTRONOMY ANIMATIONS FROM UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Nebular
Hypothesis of Solar System Formation
Plate tectonics
Plates
Movement Animation 200mya to present
Creation
of mid-ocean ridges (divergent
boundary)
Island & seafloor sediment accretion to a
continent
Seafloor
spreading and subduction at a trench
Seafloor
spreading magnetic evidence
Tectonics
showing mantle convection
Transform
faults at a mid-ocean ridge
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Magnetic
Reversals at Mid-ocean Ridge
· How
Seafloor Spreading Creates Magnetic Polarity Stripes
· Convergence
of Plates-Ocean-Ocean
· Convergence
of Plates-Ocean-Continent
· Convergence
of Plates-Continent-Continent
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Divergent
Boundary Formation
· Seafloor
Spreading and Magnetization
· Flipping
of Earth's Magnetic Field
· Seafloor
Spreading and Plate Boundaries
· Sea-Floor
Spreading, Subduction
· Global
Geography Through Geologic Time
Intrusive magma & extrusive lava
Intrusive
features followed by erosion
Magma
melting due to decompression and water
Volcano
creation: (rift, continental arc, hot
spot, island arc)
Volcano
creation: (cinder cone, shield,
composite, dome)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
·
How
Subduction Causes Volcanism
· Hydrothermal
Ore Vein Formation
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Caldera
Formation: Crater Lake
· Debris
Avalanche and Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
· Igneous
Features and Landforms
· Magma
Rising from the Mantle
· Mantle
Melting and Plate Tectonics
· Tectonic
Settings and Volcanic Activity
Bowen’s Reaction Series
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
Rocks and minerals
Chemical Bonding: ionic,
covalent,
metallic
Foliation
in metamorphic rock due to tectonics
Kimberlite
Pipe (source of diamonds)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Migration
of Sand Grains to Form Ripples, Dunes, and Crossbeds (142.0K)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Foliation
of Metamorphic Rock
Uplift, folding, erosion, mass wasting
Angular
Unconformity, disconformity, nonconformity
Folding due to
compressional forces
Metamorphic
rock uplift, erosion, & exposure
Physical
weathering (freeze, thaw, and salt)
Slide,
Creep, Flow, Slump, and Fall (Mass
Wasting)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Erosion
of Deformed Sedimentary Rock
· Folds
· Angular
Uncomformities, Noncomformities, and Discomformities
Earth’s interior
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Isostacy-Basic
Principle (includes narration)
· How
Isostacy, Orogeny, and Metamorphism are Interrelated
· Isostatic
Rebound after Deglaciation
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
Glaciers
Submergence
of the Bering Land Bridge with sea rise
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Cross-Section
of an Ice Sheet
· Dynamics
of Glacial Advance and Retreat
· Crevasse
Formation in Glaciers
· Formation
of Glacial Features by Deposition at a Wasting Ice Front
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
Faults & earthquakes
Bay
Bridge Earthquake Simulation with Narration
Liquefaction
compared to dry compaction
Normal,
Reverse, and Strike-slip faults
P and S wave
travel version A
P and
S wave travel version B
P,
S, & Surface Wave travel with Narration
Transform
Faults at a mid-ocean ridge
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Locating
Earthquake Epicenter
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Dry
Compaction and Liquefaction
· Tsunami
· Wave
Reflection and Refraction
· Seismic
Waves and Earth's Interior
· Faults
Geologic time, relative & absolute dating
Geologic
structures relative dating
Radioactive
decay (isotope half-life)
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· The
Geologic History of the Earth Scaled to a Single Year
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Angular
Uncomformities, Noncomformities, and Discomformities
Rivers and groundwater
Cone of
depression from pumping groundwater
Distribution
of Earth’s available water
Stream
bottom sediment transport
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Modes
of Sediment Transport (80.0K)
· River
Meander Development (79.0K)
· Basic
Dynamics of Groundwater Movement
· Landfill
and Cone Depression
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Mass
Movements: Five Main Types
· Mass
Movements: Uplift and Mass Movement
· Earth's
Water and the Hydrologic Cycle
· Sediment
Transport by Streams
· Stream
Processes: Oxbow Lakes and Floodplain Development
· Natural
Levee Development with Flooding
Oceans, coasts, deserts
Creation and
propagation of a tsunami
Effects of
Groins, Jetties, & Breakwaters
Mid-latitude
ocean productivity
Ocean
circulation 01, Ocean
circulation 02, Ocean
circulation 03 (What if it
stops?)
Shore
sediments during long-term sea level rise and fall
Wave motion
at a beach and at an irregular coastline
Wave
reflection and refraction
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Wave
refraction and long shore movement of sand and water
· Migration
of sand grains to form ripples, dunes, and crossbeds
· Formation
of a graded beds in turbidity currents
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Turbidity
Currents and the Formation of Graded Bedding
· Seamounts/Tablemounts and Coral Reef Stages
· Calcareous
Ooze and the Calcite Compensation Depth
· Wave
Motion and Wave Refraction
· Beach
Drift and Longshore Currents
· Coastal
Stabilization Structures
· Shoreline
and Sedimentation Changes
The atmosphere
Atmospheric
stability worksheet
Coriolis effect
01, Coriolis
effect 02, Coriolis
effect 03
Global
atmospheric circulation explained
Incoming/outgoing
radiation energy balance
Jet stream in
the upper atmosphere
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM PEARSON (course
text online resources)
· Earth-Atmosphere
Energy Balance
· Earth-Sun
Relations, Seasons
· Seasonal
Pressure and Precipitation Patterns
· Global
Wind Circulation, Hadley Cells
Climate Change
ONLINE ANIMATIONS FROM MCGRAW-HILL (course text online resources)
· Warming
Hurts Rice (includes narration)
Videos by subject: (see streaming
videos also)
Videos
Introduction
to Rocks & Minerals