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Peer reviewedRobinson, Gene D. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2001
Describes an exercise for a lecture class that breaks the monotony of note taking and requires active student thought and participation. Helps students grasp the idea of geologic time as it relates to the erosion of a prominent local landmark, Massanutten Mountain. (Author/SAH)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Geology
Peer reviewedKlasner, John Samuel; Crockett, Jeffrey Jon; Horton, Kimberly Beth; Poe, Michele Daun; Wollert, Matthew Todd – Journal of Geoscience Education, 1992
Describes the Proffit Mountain project, part of a senior-level class in applied geophysics that provides students with hands-on experience in applying principles and techniques learned in class. Students conduct magnetic, gravity, and radiometric studies over a diabase body which intrudes rhyolite at Proffitt Mountain in southeast Missouri.…
Descriptors: College Seniors, Computer Uses in Education, Field Studies, Geology
