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Weathering & Erosion

Weathering – looking for evidence (Listen to Podcast then an activity)

Weathering – looking for evidence (Listen to Podcast then an activity)

This is an activity where students listen to a 10-minute podcast on Weathering (Podcast is here) and then use what they learn to look for evidence in six photographs showing outcrops. They will find evidence for Biological, Chemical, and Physical

Gary Admin November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 General Earth Science, Natural Hazards, Weathering & Erosion No Comments Read more

Erosion – moving stuff around

Erosion – moving stuff around

You can find the GEO podcast on iTunes right here. (Go on…subscribe and not miss the new episodes) Erosion is the moving of broken-down rock materials from one place to another and can be caused by the action of gravity,

Gary Admin March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 General Earth Science, Podcast Episode, Weathering & Erosion No Comments Read more

Weathering – breaking down in place

Weathering – breaking down in place

You can find the GEO podcast on iTunes right here. (Go on…subscribe and not miss the new episodes) Often the most misunderstood part of the tri-process weathering-erosion-deposition cycle, weathering is the critical part of how rocks are recycled.   In

Gary Admin March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 General Earth Science, Podcast Episode, Weathering & Erosion No Comments Read more

Columnar jointing

Columnar jointing

One of the most dramatic geological features found around our planet is columnar jointing formed from the cooling of molten rock.  Many national parks and monuments as well as countless waterfalls and even one or two sal-called “alien landing sites”

Gary Admin February 15, 2020February 15, 2020 General Earth Science, Volcanoes, Weathering & Erosion No Comments Read more

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