Laboratory exercises will be handed out in class the Friday before lab. However, if you lose a lab or need to independently complete a lab because school closure the materials required are posted below.
Plate Tectonics
- Names of Plates (Part 1)
- Geochronology (Part 1 and 2)
- Geography (Part 1 and 2)
- Seismology (Part 1 and 2)
- Volcanology (Part 1 and 2)
- Map of plates (Part 2)
- Text yourself for quiz 1 (unlabeled map of plates)
1. Discovering Plate Boundaries Part 1 (doc)
2. Discovering Plate Boundaries Part 2 (doc)Required Maps (pdf files)
3. Introduction to Minerals (doc)
4. Mineral Identification (doc)
5. Igneous Rocks (doc)
6. Sedimentary Rocks (doc)
7. Metamorphic Rocks (doc)
8. Geology of Salem (doc)
9. Hydrology of Salem (doc)
10. Mapping Geologic Structures (doc)
11. Earthquakes (doc)
Note: These labs are not listed in order of presentation and not all will necessarily be covered during any particular semester.