DATE                                                                             TEXT (Levin 4th ed.)

January                                                                         Chapter

M 22  Introduction to earth history; organization  1
W 24  Evolution - general -------------------------  4
F 26  Evolution - general -------------------------  4
M 29  Evolution ------------------------------------  4
W 31  Evolution ------------------------------------  4

February

F 02  Evolutionary patterns -----------------------  4
M 05  Introduction to vertebrates -----------------  11 (407-420)
W 07  Fishes -----------------------------------------  11
F 09  Amphibians -----------------------------------  11
M 12  Reptiles and Amphibians ---------------------  11,13
W 14  Dinosaurs --------------------------------------  13
F 16  Dinosaurs and mammals -----------------------  13, 15
M 19  Mammals ---------------------------------------  15, 16
W 21  K/T Extinction ---------------------------------- 13 (502-507)
F 23  K/T Extinction ---------------------------------- 13 (502-507)
M 26  Plants ------------------------------------------- 11, 13, 15
W 28  Cambrian Pre C Boundary ----------------------      7, 8

March

F 02  Pre-C Life --------------------------------------- 7,8
M 05  Intro. Sedimentary Rocks ----------------------- 2
05  LAB EXAM

W 07  Intro. Sedimentary Rocks ----------------------- 2
F 09  Limestones ---------------------------------------

3/12 - 3/16  SPRING VACATION

M 19  Limestones --------------------------------------- 2

W 21  LECTURE EXAM
F 23  Dolomite, Chert ---------------------------------- 2
M 26  Intro. to Clastics --------------------------------- 2
W 28  Clastics continued ------------------------------- 2
F 30  Cratons, geosynclines and mobile belts -------- 6,7

April
M 02  Pre-Cambrian history of North America ------- 8
W 04  Early Paleozoic ---------------------------------- 9
 
 
 

Geology 102, Spring 2001
Lecture Schedule/Syllabus
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F  06  Early Paleozoic ---------------------------------- 9
M  09  Early Paleozoic ----------------------------------- 9
W  11  Late Paleozoic ------------------------------------ 10
F  13  Mesozoic ------------------------------------------ 12
M  16  Mesozoic ------------------------------------------ 12
W  18  Mesozoic ------------------------------------------ 12

20, 21 ,22  SPRING FIELD TRIP

M 23  Cenozoic ------------------------------------------- 14, 15
W 25  Cenozoic ------------------------------------------- 14, 15
F 27  Cenozoic ------------------------------------------- 14, 15
M 30  Pleistocene ---------------------------------------- 14, 15
 30  FIELD TRIP LAB EXAM

MAY
W 02  Pleistocene ---------------------------------------- 14, 15
F 04  LAST CLASS

 GEOLOGY 102
Evolution of the Earth

Laboratory Schedule ? Spring 2001
 

Week Beginning:             Lab   Topic
January 22   no  lab
  29   1   Classification Lab
February 5   2   Porifera, Cnidaria Bryozoa &
       Brachiopoda
 12   3   Mollusca
  19   4   Arthropoda/Echinodermata
  26   5   Vertebrates

March 5   6   LAB EXAM
 12      SPRING VACATION
  19   7   Mollusc Population Exercise
26   8   Dinosaur Trackways, Intro to
Sedimentary Rocks
April 2   9  Pre-Field Trip #1:  Introduction to         Topographic Maps
9   10  Pre-Field Trip 2:Hammer’s Map        (Cross-sections)
16   11   Pre-Field Trip #3:  D-D’ Map,
Folds & Faults Exercise

APRIL 20, 21, 22    SPRING FIELD TRIP
  23   12   Post Field Trip Lab
30   13  FIELD TRIP LAB EXAM