Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ625457
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Publication Date: 2001
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Learning Geologic Time in the Field.
Thomas, Robert C.
Journal of Geoscience Education, v49 n1 p18-21 Jan 2001
Describes a method used to teach the concept of geologic time to introductory geology students using an inquiry-based approach. Students work in teams to obtain rock samples that are used to interpret the geologic history of a region. (SAH)
Descriptors: Geology, Higher Education, Inquiry, Introductory Courses, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Time
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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