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A Graphical Approach to Quantitative Structural Geology.

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De Paor, Declan G. – Journal of Geological Education, 1986

Describes how computer graphic methods can be used in teaching structural geology. Describes the design of a graphics workstation for the Apple microcomputer. Includes a listing of commands used with software to plot structures in a digitized form. Argues for the establishment of computer laboratories for structural geology classes. (TW)

Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware

An Expert System for Identification of Minerals in Thin Section.

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Donahoe, James Louis; And Others – Journal of Geological Education, 1989

Discusses a computer database which includes optical properties of 142 minerals. Uses fuzzy logic to identify minerals from incomplete and imprecise information. Written in Turbo PASCAL for MS-DOS with 128K. (MVL)

Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews