McGraw-Hill Geology 15e Online Animations

 Geology 300: Physical Geology

 Geology 301: Physical Geology Lab

 Geology 305: Earth Science

 Geology 306: Earth Science Lab

 

 Instructor: Arthur Reed, P.G.

  Description: Description: Description: Description: Continental Drift Color Dates Animation [4]

 

  Publisher animations arranged by chapter:

 

*   Chapter 1, Plate Tectonics

*    Divergence of Plates at Mid-Ocean Ridge

*    Convergence of Plates-Ocean-Continent

*    Convergence of Plates-Ocean-Ocean

*    Convergence of Plates-Continent-Continent

*    Transform Faults

*   Chapter 2, Atoms, Elements, Minerals

*    Silicate Mineral Structures

*   Chapter 3, Igneous Rocks

*    How Subduction Causes Volcanism

*   Chapter 4, Volcanism

*    Mt St Helens

*   Chapter 5, Weathering

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 6, Sedimentary Rock

*    Formation of a Graded Bed

*    Migration of Sand Grains to Form Ripples, Dunes, and Crossbeds (142.0K)

*   Chapter 7, Metamorphic Rock

*    Hydrothermal Ore Vein Formation

*   Chapter 8, Geologic Time

*    The Geologic History of the Earth Scaled to a Single Year (includes narration)

*   Chapter 9, Mass Wasting

*    Types of Earth Movements

*   Chapter 10, Streams and Floods

*    Modes of Sediment Transport (80.0K)

*    River Meander Development (79.0K)

*   Chapter 11, Groundwater

*    Basic Dynamics of Groundwater Movement

*    Landfill and Cone Depression

*    Cone of Depression

*   Chapter 12, Glaciers

*    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

*    Glacial Maximum and Deglaciation (missing on MH site)

*   Chapter 13, Deserts

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 14, Coasts

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 15, Geologic Structures

*    Strike and Dip

*    Styles of Folding

*    Styles of Faulting

*    Normal Faulting

*    Reverse and Thrust Fault

*   Chapter 16, Earthquakes

*    Earthquake focus

*    Earthquake waves

*    Seismometer

*    Locating Earthquake Epicenter

*   Chapter 17, Earth’s Interior and Properties

*    P and S Wave Shadow Zones

*    Isostacy-Basic Principle (includes narration)

*    How Isostacy, Orogeny, and Metamorphism are Interrelated

*    Isostatic Rebound after Deglaciation

*   Chapter 18, Sea Floor

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 19, Plate Tectonics

*    Seafloor Spreading

*    Magnetic Reversals at Mid-ocean Ridge

*    How Seafloor Spreading Creates Magnetic Polarity Stripes

*    Age of Ocean Floor

*    Transform Faults

*    Convergence of Plates-Ocean-Ocean

*    Convergence of Plates-Ocean-Continent

*    Convergence of Plates-Continent-Continent

*   Chapter 20, Mountain Belts and Continental Crust

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 21, Global Climate Change

*    Global Warming

*    Earth Seasons

*    Global Wind

*    Solar Energy

*    Warming Hurts Rice (includes narration)

*   Chapter 22, Resources

*    (no animations from publisher)

*   Chapter 23, Solar System

*    Solar System

*    Formation of the Moon