Geology
300: Physical Geology
Geology
301: Physical Geology Lab
Geology
305: Earth Science
Geology
306: Earth Science Lab
Instructor:
Arthur Reed
Links to 30
minute Geology Videos:
(NOTE: Interruptions due to
buffering may occur unless you have a very fast internet connection)
1.
Down
to Earth: Introduction to major
geology topics
2. The
Restless Planet: History of knowledge
of Earth’s place in our Solar System
3.
Earth’s
Interior: Methods used to determine
the structure of Earth’s interior
4. The
Sea Floor: The geology of the ocean
floor
5.
The
Birth of a Theory: History of
development of the theory of continental drift (precursor to plate tectonics)
6. Plate
Dynamics: Understanding the movements
of the Earth’s crustal plate (continents, etc)
8. Earth’s
Structures: Stratigraphy, folds, tectonic forces, etc
9. Earthquakes
10. Geologic
Time: Understanding the huge amount of time that has passed since Earth’s
formation
11. Evolution
Through Time: The fossil record
12. Minerals:
The Materials of Earth
13. Volcanism
16. Mass
Wasting
17. Sedimentary
Rocks: The Key to past Environments
19. Running
Water I: Rivers, Erosion, and
Deposition
20. Running
Water II: Landform Evolution
21. Groundwater
23.
Glaciers
24.
Waves,
Beaches, and Coasts
25.
Living
with Earth, Part I: Loma Prieta
Earthquake
26.
Living
with Earth, Part II: Oil and energy,
etc