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Controversies in the Earth Sciences

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Controversies in the Earth Sciences

This text will introduce you to a variety of topics from different disciplines within the Earth sciences, with the aim of piquing your interest in areas of current research being conducted here at Penn State.

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Eliza Richardson
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Pennsylvania State University
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  1. 01: Preinstructional Activities
  2. 1.01: Learning Science
  3. 1.02: Map of M.Ed Earth Sciences Program Students
  4. 1.03: Overview
  5. 1.04: Plotting Part I
  6. 1.05: Plotting Part II
  7. 1.06: What is Your Earth Science Background
  8. 1.07: Summary and Final Tasks
  9. 02: Does the Atlantic Ocean require a tsunami warning system
  10. 2.01: Overview
  11. 2.02: Risk for an Atlantic Tsunami
  12. 2.03: How are Tsunamis Generated
  13. 2.04: Where are Tsunamigenic Danger Zones Located
  14. 2.05: A Tale of Two Tsunamis
  15. 2.06: Problem Set Part 1- Analyzing Tide Gauge Records and DART Data
  16. 2.07: Problem Set Part 2- Analyzing Tide Gauge Records and DART Data
  17. 2.08: Tsunami Risk and Hazard Mitigation
  18. 2.09: Paper Assignment
  19. 2.10: Teaching and Learning About Tsunamis
  20. 2.11: Additional Resources and Bibliography
  21. 2.12: Summary and Final Tasks
  22. 03: Consensus in the Craters
  23. 3.01: Overview
  24. 3.02: An Introduction to Recent Debates
  25. 3.03: A Short Tour of a Long Time
  26. 3.04: Antipodes and Geologic Time
  27. 3.05: Cretaceous Tertiary Extinction
  28. 3.06: The K T Extinction Reading Assignment
  29. 3.07: Permian Triassic Extinction
  30. 3.08: Penn State Research
  31. 3.09: Exploring a Controversial Theory
  32. 3.10: Correlating Impacts and Extinctions
  33. 3.11: Recovering From an Extinction
  34. 3.12: Teaching and Learning About Mass Extinctions
  35. 3.13: Additional Resources
  36. 3.14: Summary and Final Tasks
  37. 04: Is the New Madrid Seismic Zone at risk for a large earthquake
  38. 4.01: Overview
  39. 4.02: The 1811-1812 New Madrid Earthquakes
  40. 4.03: Today's Risk at New Madrid
  41. 4.04: Plate Tectonics and Intraplate Earthquakes
  42. 4.05: Earthquake Population Statistics and Recurrence Intervals
  43. 4.06: Earthquake Catalog Data Analysis Problem Set
  44. 4.07: Different Methods for Determining Recurrence Interval
  45. 4.08: Debating GPS Geologic and Heat Flow Studies of the NMSZ
  46. 4.09: Paper Assignment
  47. 4.10: Teaching and Learning About Earthquakes
  48. 4.11: Additional Resources and Bibliography
  49. 4.12: Summary and Final Tasks
  50. 05: Why did it take so long to convince
  51. 5.01: Overview
  52. 5.02: Climate Change in the Holocene
  53. 5.03: Evidence for Increasing Temperatures
  54. 5.04: Observations of Melting Ice
  55. 5.05: Penn State Research
  56. 5.06: Reading Assignment- Alaskan Glaciers and Antarctic Ice Sheets
  57. 5.07: Greenhouse Gases and the Keeling Curve
  58. 5.08: Problem Set- Plot Your Own Climate Data
  59. 5.09: Specific Heat Capacity of Water
  60. 5.10: Predictions Made by Climate Models
  61. 5.11: The Grim and Treacherous Politics of Global Climate Change
  62. 5.12: Playing with a Simple Climate Model
  63. 5.13: Additional Resources
  64. 5.14: Summary and Final Tasks
  65. 06: Capstone Project
  66. 6.01: Overview
  67. 6.02: Capstone Project Assignment
  68. 6.03: Summary and Final Tasks
  69. 07: Supporting Pages
  70. 7.01: General Grading Rubric for Problem Sets
  71. 7.02: Lesson 2 Activity 2 Tide Gauge Records
  72. 7.03: Lesson 2 DART Station Data for the 2011 Tohoku-Oki Tsunami