Dr. Thompson's Geol 1054 Home Page

 Dr. Carol Thompson

Quartz amethyst, one of the most recognized quartz gem stones. Quartz is one of the most diverse natural substances known. This beautiful purple crystal formation is from the gem and mineral collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. http://www.gimizu.de/sgmcol/html/ameths.html

 Class Information

Syllabus

Homework Assignments

Geologic Careers I

Geologic Careers II

Book web sites

Class Notes
Igneous
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Earth Interior
Divergent boundaries
Mountains

Structure
Weathering
Sedimentary
Mass Wasting

Rivers
Groundwater
Coasts
Arid Lands
Energy
Mineral Resources
Climate Change

Announcements

Final

The final will be in Room 110 on Wednesday Dec 10 at 11:30 AM.

Read the end of chapter summaries, look over the end of chapter questions to see if you can answer them. Look at your old tests.

There will be about 120 questions. The two new chapters will have a few more questions than the chapters we have already covered.

Remember the final is 15% so you need to do well.

There are some useful study quizzes for intro geology classes on the web. Do a search on Google for physical geology tests and several sites will come up. Remeber there are also quizzes in the on-line book source and the CD with your book.

GRADES

Test Answers

Links:

Useful geology web links

CT home page
ENVS program
Geology Program
TIAER