2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 222
Wednesday, 19 October 2005: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

T105. Let's Rock Their World: Integrating Planetary Science Data into Undergraduate Geoscience Courses

GSA Planetary Geology Division; GSA Geoscience Education Division; On the Cutting Edge; National Association of Geoscience Teachers

 

Eric B. Grosfils and Barbara Tewksbury, Advocates
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10:00 AM
USING RECENT MARS DATA TO GIVE STUDENTS PRACTICE IN REVISITING AND TESTING OLDER HYPOTHESES IN A VARIETY OF UNDERGRADUATE GEOSCIENCE COURSES
TEWKSBURY, Barbara J., Department of Geology, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 13323-1218, btewksbu@hamilton.edu, btewksbu@hamilton.edu
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10:15 AM
FIELD GEOLOGY ACROSS THE SOLAR SYSTEM ‘FIELD GASS'; A LOW-COST, HIGH PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE TO FIELD TRIPS
HANSEN, Vicki L., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812, vhansen@d.umn.edu, vhansen@d.umn.edu
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10:30 AM
UTILIZING VENUS MAGELLAN IMAGERY IN GEOSCIENCE COURSEWORK
LANG, N.P., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Minnesota Duluth, 229 Heller Hall, 1114 Kirby Drive, Duluth, MN 55812, lang0604@tc.umn.edu, lang0604@tc.umn.edu
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10:45 AM
EXPLORING THE SOLAR SYSTEM: STUDENT-DESIGNED PLANETARY MISSIONS
VIENS, Robert J., Geology & Environmental Science Department, Bellevue Community College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007 and GOSS, Arthur F., Astronomy Department, Bellevue Community College, 3000 Landerholm Circle SE, Bellevue, WA 98007, rviens@bcc.ctc.edu, rviens@bcc.ctc.edu
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11:00 AM
USING THE PLANETS IN INTRODUCTORY EARTH SCIENCE COURSES AND STUDENT ATTITUDES
KORTZ, Karen M., Physics Department, Community College of Rhode Island, 1762 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865, kkortz@ccri.edu, kkortz@ccri.edu
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11:15 AM
OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD HYDROLOGY: USING MARS ORBITER LASER ALTIMETER (MOLA) DATA IN GIS CLASSES
VIDAL, Arwen, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 399, 2200 Colorado Ave, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, arwen.vidal@colorado.edu, arwen.vidal@colorado.edu
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11:30 AM
INCORPORATING EXTRATERRESTRIAL GEOLOGY IN EVERY CLASSROOM: EXCITING AND EFFECTIVE METHODS
GREGG, Tracy K.P., Department of Geological Sciences, The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 876 Natural Sciences Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, tgregg@geology.buffalo.edu, tgregg@geology.buffalo.edu
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11:45 AM
ENHANCING STUDENT UNDERSTANDING OF VOLCANIC PROCESSES: ONE PLANET SIMPLY ISN'T ENOUGH!
GROSFILS, Eric B., Pomona College, 609 N College Ave, Claremont, CA 91711-6356, egrosfils@pomona.edu, egrosfils@pomona.edu
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