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Robertson, Douglas F. – Journal of Geological Education, 1978
Describes a learning activity when students construct a model of a buried valley by using computer assistance. Explanation of the problem includes mathematical models and illustrations. (MA)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Earth Science, Geology, Geophysics

Robertson, Douglas Frederick – School Science and Mathematics, 1992
Describes how college students enrolled in a course in elementary algebra apply graphing and algebra to data collected from a seismic profile to uncover the structure of a subterranean rock formation. Includes steps guiding the activity. (MDH)
Descriptors: Algebra, Enrichment Activities, Geology, Geophysics