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The outdoors is our classroom Mr. Lehman
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5 credits from the UofW costs $570.00 But you can get your 5 credits for only $285.00 !!! Sweeeeeeet! But what do I get for my $285? Besides 5 awesome Husky credits, I mean
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I.LIVING WITH A VOLCANO IN YOUR BACK YARD
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A. Geologic history of the Cascade Range B. The Hazards of Mt. Rainier C. Living With Volcanoes D. FIELD WORK: The Osceola Lahar, looking for evidence
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II. From Atoms to Minerals: the crystalline nature of Earth’s crust A. Geochemistry: atoms to molecules B. Atomic structure & the properties of minerals C. The geometry of minerals D. Identifying common minerals
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III. IGNEOUS ROCK A. Melting and tectonic environments B. Plutonic bodies in the Cascades C. Bowen’s reaction series D. Identifying igneous rocks DUDE!! THAT’S PLUTONIC!! WHAZZAT!!??
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F. FIELD WORK: Looking for Western Cascades in Preston IV. VOLCANIC ZONES OF THE WESTERN U.S. A. Western Cascades B. H igh Cascades C. Flood basalts of PNW D. Supervolcano!! E. The Long Valley Caldera
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V.WEATHERING of ROCK A. Mechanical and Chemical Weathering B. Soil formation, dynamics, and analysis C FIELD WORK: Analyzing a local site for potential residential development
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VI. SEDIMENTATION & SEDIMENTARY ROCKS A. Energy & mode of transport B. Revealing past environments C. Classification of sedimentary rock D.FIELD WORK: Cougar Mt & Eocene geology of Western Washington
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VIII. THE FOURTH DIMENSION: GEOLOGIC TIME
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IX. WARPING THE WEST COAST X. EARTHQUAKES: ROCK & ROLL A. Folds and Faults of Washington B. Geologic structure of the western U.S. A. Tectonics of Washington B. Four sources of quakes in western Washington C. Analysis of the Nisqually earthquake
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XI. GLACIERS A. Glacial cycles b. Cascade glacier systems e. fieldwork: glacial deposits @ discovery park c. Glaciation of puget sound d. Glacial outburst floods
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XII. R I V E R S A. Fluvial environments b. Evolution of landscapes through Fluvial processes c. Evolution of the columbia
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