Course Textbooks
100 General Geology.
Grotzinger et al. 2007 Understanding Earth, 5th ed. Freeman
106 Environmental Geology.
Environmental Geology, 8th Edition, Carla W Montgomery, Northern Illinois Univ, McGraw Hill, 2006, ISBN 0073040827
Also we will be using CPS response pads ("clickers") from e-Instruction. Students will
need to purchase a response pad and also an access code. The access code can be
purchased with a new textbook from University Bookstore or Underground Textbooks.
Students purchasing used textbooks will need to purchase the access code
separately. Information on the CPS system is available on line at
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110 Evolution and Extinction.
Sean Carroll's (2006) The Making of the Fittest
Also we will be using CPS response pads ("clickers") from
e-Instruction. Students will need to purchase a response pad and
also an access code. The access code can be purchased with a new
textbook from University Bookstore or Underground Textbooks. Students
purchasing used textbooks will need to purchase the access code
separately. Information on the CPS system is available on line at
http://www.einstruction.com/
118 Eye in the Sky: Monitoring Earth from Space.
REQUIRED: Johnston, A. K., and National Air and Space Museum. (2004), Earth from space: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, 272 p.
pp., Firefly Books, Buffalo, N.Y. [$34 new; $18 used at Amazon]
203 Earth Materials.
TBA - contact instructors
430 Principles of Stratigraphy.
Sedimentary Geology (Prothero and Schwab)
444 Practical Aspects of GPS Surveying.
REQUIRED: Strang, G., and K. Borre (1997), Linear algebra, geodesy,
and GPS, xvi, 624 p. pp., Wellesley-Cambridge Press, Wellesley,
MA. [$65.00] Warning: ordering this book through the usual channels may
be slow. Please allow enough time for delivery. If you are interested
in taking this course, please order the book in January! You can order
it directly from the publisher if you pay by check, but not credit card.
See
http://www-math.mit.edu/~gs/books/gps.html
724 Groundwater FLow Modeling
1. Applied Groundwater Modeling, 1992, Anderson and Woessner, Academic Press
2. Introduction to Groundwater Modeling, 1982, Wang and Anderson, Academic Press
595 Field Methods in Applied and Engineering Geophysics.
Applied Geophysics of the Shallow Subsurface Burger, Robert H., Sheehan, Anne, and Jones, Craig (2006), ISBN: 0-393-92637-0
796 Physics of the Earth II.
The text by Stein and Wysession is required.