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1. Request Access
2. Welcome to GLG101 Physical Geology
3. Required Materials
4. Optional Online Resources - Arizona Geological Survey
5. Optional Resource - PCC Rock and Mineral Guide
6. I Need Help
7. Introduction
8. Assignment: Topographic Maps
9. Discussion 1: Introduce Yourself
10. Introduction
11. Assignment: Exploring Earth’s layers and seismic-wave travel times
12. Introduction
13. Assignment: Using Google Earth to Visualize Plate Boundaries
14. Discussion 2: Plate Tectonics
15. Introduction
16. PCC Rock and Mineral Guide (optional)
17. Introduction
18. Igneous Rock Identification
19. Assignment: Igneous Rock Lab
20. PCC Rock and Mineral Guide (optional)
21. Introduction
22. Assignment: Exploring Volcanic Features of the United States
23. Discussion 3: Current Events in Geology
24. Introduction
25. Sedimentary Rock Identification
26. Assignment: Sedimentary Rock Lab
27. PCC Rock and Mineral Guide (optional)
28. Introduction
29. Metamorphic Rock Identification
30. Assignment: Metamorphic Rock Lab
31. Introduction
32. Assignment: Relative Dating and Cross Cutting Relationships
33. Introduction
34. Discussion 4: Current Events in Geology
35. Introduction
36. Assignment: Identifying Structural Features in a Geological Landscape
37. Introduction
38. Assignment: Calculating and Assessing Flood Recurrence Intervals
39. Introduction
40. Assignment: Design Your Own Fieldtrip
41. Introduction
42. Assignment: A Virtual Field Trip Guide to Exploring the Volcanic History and Evidence of Mass Wasting at Sentinel Peak, Tucson, Arizona
43. Discussion: Climate Change
44. Introduction
45. Assignment: Changes in Extent of Sea Ice at the Poles
46. Exam 3 Information (Final Exam)
47. Introduction
48. Physiograhic Provinces of the United States of America
49. Assignment: Making North America
PCC Rock and Mineral Guide
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