Module 4

Module 4: The Earth Revealed Telecourse

(Geology-101: Physical Geology)

Welcome to Poorna's Pages at the Glendale Community College. You are in the Module-1 subpage. This module examines the nature and scope of physical geology, the factors that make earth a dynamic system and how earth's overall features match with those in its immediate neighborhood, the earth's internal structure, and the earth's oceans, including a review of the principal features of the sea floor and how they might have evolved over time.

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Quizzes

Updated on 12-Apr-2005

This module (Module 4) examines ...

	Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks
	Metamorphism and the Metamorphic Rocks
	Streams and Landscapes
	Underground Water
	Deserts and Wind Action, and
	Atmospheric Circulation and Weather (This addendum seeks to make up for what is missing in the videos and the textbook but has become increasingly necessary for geologists to know about).

Meetings, Quiz and Test:

Poorna's Overviews:

Class Meeting: Mar 25 (6-9 PM: CS-266)

SI Meeting: Mar 25 (5-6 PM: CS-266)

Quiz-2: Available on Mar 19; due Mar 25
(at the class meeting)

Test 2: Mar 25, 2005 (6-9 PM: CS-266):
This test will be based on the materials covered in this module, including the "Earth Revealed" video episodes 105-110, the textbook chapters 4-8, and Poorna's "Overviews".

	Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks
	Metamorphism and the Metamorphic Rocks
	Streams and Landscapes
	Underground Water
	Deserts and Wind Action, and
	Atmospheric Circulation and Weather