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Retallack, Greg J. – Journal of Geological Education, 1983
Discusses content, laboratory work, and field studies of a senior-level course in paleopedology (study of fossil soils). The course explores interpretation of ancient terrestrial environments from fossil soils and the study of the fossil record of such soils as an additional approach to earth history. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Field Studies, Geology
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Zipko, Stephen J. – American Biology Teacher, 1981
Describes an interdisciplinary minicourse on dinosaur fossils, morphology, ethology, and energetics. Suggests and provides examples of hands-on activities for junior high school- through college-level students. (DS)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Animals, College Science, Course Descriptions
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of General Education Curriculum Development. – 1977
This syllabus begins with a list of program objectives and performance criteria for the study of three general topic areas in earth science and a list of 22 science processes. Following this information is a listing of concepts and understandings for subtopics within the general topic areas: (1) the earth's surface--surface features, rock…
Descriptors: Cartography, Course Descriptions, Earth Science, Elementary School Science