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