Syllabus and Schedule

Fall 2009 Syllabus (pdf)

Fall 2009 Course Schedule (pdf)

Lecture Slides

Lecture 1: August 25

Lecture 2: September 1

Lecture 3: September 8

Lecture 4: September 15

Lecture 5: September 29

Lecture 6: October 13

Lecture 7: October 20

Lecture 8: October 27

Lecture 9: November 3

Sample Test

This is a sample test from a previous class. The material is different, covers different chapters, is from a different book, but gives a sense of the depth of the material likely to be covered.

Sample Exam

Selected Topics

U.S. Geological Survey

Photos of Minerals and Gemstones

Volcanic Hazards in the U.S.

Land subsidence in the Southwest

World Earthquake Information

Image of solar flare event of July, 2000

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