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Eves, Robert L.; Davis, Larry E.; Brown, D. Gordon; Lamberts, William L. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2007
According to Carl Sagan (1987), "Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge." Field studies and undergraduate research provide students with the best opportunities for "thinking" about science, while at the same time acquiring a body of knowledge. Natural History of Tropical Carbonate Ecosystems is a…
Descriptors: Field Studies, Ecology, Biology, Geology
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Romey, Bill – Journal of Geological Education, 1975
Describes the development of a month-long interterm course which involved a field trip to East Africa. An account of the field trip showing travel itineraries, costs, and other details of the trip is presented. (CP)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Field Trips, Geology
Veblen, David R. – Geotimes, 1983
Mineralogy has become increasingly linked to chemistry and physics during recent years. This relationship between chemistry, physics, and mineralogy, as indicated by the content of conference papers, research studies, and physical/chemical laboratory procedures used in mineralogy, is reviewed. Creative applications of established mineralogic…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Conferences, Course Descriptions