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Field and Laboratory Project - Volcanology and Petrology of Interbedded Andesitic Lava Flows and Volcaniclastic Rocks from Washburn Volcano, Yellowstone National Park part of Field Trip Collection
This is a teaching activity page from the NAGT website detailing a field and laboratory project focused on the volcanology and petrology of interbedded andesitic lava flows and volcaniclastic rocks at Washburn Volcano in Yellowstone National Park, including learning goals, logistical notes, assessment methods, and downloadable instructional materials. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Gorge to Shore - Columbia River Gorge and the Oregon Coast to Northern California part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary interdisciplinary field course page details a geology and biology-focused educational trip from the Columbia River Gorge to the Oregon Coast and Northern California, offering comprehensive resources for educators, including learning goals, logistical design, assessment methods, and downloadable materials for implementing similar field-based experiences. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Sage to Sea - Columbia Plateau, across the North Cascades and to Whidbey Island WA part of Field Trip Collection
This is an educational field trip resource page detailing an interdisciplinary geology and biology course across Washington State, covering the Columbia Plateau, North Cascades, and Whidbey Island, with comprehensive materials on course design, learning goals, logistics, assessment methods, and downloadable handouts for educators. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Roadside and Engineering Geology of Auke Bay, Juneau, Alaska : part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary teaching activity page presents a field-based lab for introductory geology students, focusing on engineering geology and natural hazard assessment at six sites in Auke Bay, Juneau, Alaska, where learners collect data and write a consultant-style report on residential site suitability, incorporating concepts like faulting, mass wasting, and isostatic rebound. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Battle of Lava and Life: Crater Lake National Park and Newberry Volcanic National Monument part of Field Trip Collection
This is a teaching resource page from the National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) featuring a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary field course focused on Crater Lake National Park and Newberry Volcanic National Monument, integrating geology and biology for college students and educators, with detailed logistics, learning goals, assessment methods, and downloadable materials. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Mapping a Local Dune Field and Estimating Paleowind Speed and Direction part of Field Trip Collection
This exemplary teaching activity page details a geomorphology lab where undergraduate students map the Pinebush dune field in New York, analyze dune sand grain size, and estimate paleowind speed and direction to investigate past climatic conditions linked to Glacial Lake Albany's drainage, incorporating fieldwork, quantitative analysis, and scientific communication. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Acid Mine Field-Lab Experience: part of Field Trip Collection
This educational resource page details a peer-reviewed, field-based geochemistry lab activity at Vermont's Ely Mine, where students analyze acid mine drainage through field measurements, sampling, and modeling to integrate concepts of water-rock interactions, redox chemistry, and remediation strategies. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Beartooth Highway Field Trip and Activities part of Field Trip Collection
A geoscience education resource page offering a peer-reviewed field trip and teaching activities focused on petrology along the Beartooth Highway in Montana, designed for undergraduate and graduate courses, featuring exercises in rock observation, migmatite analysis, granitization debates, and field mapping, supported by downloadable datasets and references. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Rainbow Basin, CA Mapping Project part of Field Trip Collection
This educational resource page details an introductory geological mapping project at Rainbow Basin, CA, designed for undergraduate geoscience majors, featuring a 3-day field exercise focused on mapping a faulted syncline, developing 3D visualization and drafting skills, and integrating field data into coherent cross-sections, with downloadable handouts and assessment rubrics. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

A Field Trip to See a Cross Section of the Crust and Samples of the Mantle part of Field Trip Collection
A field trip guide for undergraduate geology students visiting diverse California sites to observe crustal cross sections and mantle xenoliths, emphasizing hands-on learning of ophiolites, blueschists, serpentinites, and San Andreas Fault geology within a two-week itinerary designed by the University of North Dakota Geology Club. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.