PHYSICAL SCIENCE 112
INTRODUCTION TO EARTH SCIENCE LAB
TENTATIVE LAB SCHEDULE-FALL 2007

• Lab 1.  Exercise 22 in Lab Manual (p. 309) - The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry and Chemical Hygiene and Safety Training.
• Lab 2.  Continuation of Exercise 22 in Lab Manual
• Lab 3.  Exercise 1 in Lab Manual (p. 3) - The Study of Minerals
• Lab 4.  Exercise 1 (p. 19-25) Igneous Rocks portion, plus handout on Igneous Rock Identification
• Lab 5.  Exercise 1 (p. 25-29) Sedimentary Rocks portion, plus handout on Sedimentary Rock Identification
• Lab 6.  Exercise 1 (p. 29-33) Metamorphic Rocks portion, plus handout on Metamorphic Rock Identification
• Lab 7.  Local Geologic Field Trip
• Lab 8.  Lab Exam 1 Minerals and Rocks
• Lab 9.  Exercise 6 in Lab Manual (p. 91) - Determining Geologic Ages
• Lab 10. Exercise 3 in Lab Manual (p. 37) - Introduction to Aerial Photographs and Topographic Maps
• Lab 11. Exercise 12 in Lab Manual (p. 179) - Earth-Sun Relationships
• Lab 12. Exercise 15 in Lab Manual (p.221) - Air Masses, The Middle-Latitude Cyclone, and Weather Maps
• Lab 13. Exercise 18 in Lab Manual (p. 259) - Patterns in the Solar System
• Lab 14. Exercise 20 in Lab Manual (p. 279) - The Moon and Sun
• Lab 15. Lab Exam 2