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Peer reviewedWhithers, Mitchell M. – Physics Teacher, 1993
Presents a mathematical explanation for the development of tidal activity. (MVL)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geophysics, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications
Peer reviewedRobertson, 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
