Geology 002 (NS)
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Lecture Notes
| Lecture / Lab | Lecture Presentation pdf |
Reading (Historical Geology 4th Ed. Wicander and Monroe) |
| Introduction and Deep Time | Ch.1 |
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| Geologic Timescale | Ch.4 |
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| History of Historical Geology I | Ch.4 |
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| History of Historical Geology II | Ch.4 |
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| Fossil Record of Evolution and Extinction | download | Ch.7 |
| Radiometric Dating | download | Ch.4 |
| Fossilization | Ch.5 | |
| Paleogeography | download | Ch.3 |
| Sedimentary Rocks | download | Ch.5 and 6 |
| The Hadean Eon | download | Ch.8 |
| Lecture / Lab | Lecture Presentation pdf |
Reading (Historical Geology 4th Ed. Wicander and Monroe) |
| Plate Tectonics and Rocks | download | Ch.3 |
| The Archean Eon | download | Ch.8 |
| The Proterozoic | download | Ch.9 |
| The Cambrian Explosion | download | Ch.12 |
| Proterozoic of NY | download | Ch.9, NY-NJ Supplement |
| Cambrian-Silurian -The Taconic Orogeny | download | Ch.10, NY-NJ Supplement |
| Devonian-Permian - The Acadian / Alleghenian Orogenies | download | Ch.11, NY-NJ Supplement |
| Paleozoic Life | download | Ch.12 |
| Mesozoic Geology of NY | download | Ch.14, NY-NJ Supplement |
| Pleistocene Geology of NY | download | Ch.17, NY-NJ Supplement |
Laboratory Materials
Geologic History of NY Summary Diagram
Modern Geologic Time Scale - 2004 (.doc or pdf)
Videos
Fun Stuff
They Might Be Giants "I am a Paleontologist" Song
Neil Shubin on the Colbert Report Show