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“Civilization exists by geologic consent, subject to change without notice.” -Will Durant
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Please be early and considerate of others during the presentations.

Geology Masterpiece Theater
Held in ROM 172 (enter Spori Quad doors, go left)
Date Time
Topic
Wed Sep 23 5:00 Last Day of Pompeii (NOTE: 1 hour 50 minutes)
Thu Oct 1 6:15 Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo, Phillipines, 1991 
Thu Oct 8
 5:00 Cadillac Desert: An American Nile (the Colorado River)
Wed Oct 14
 6:15 The Burgess Shale (paleontology)
Thu Oct 29
 6:00 (in ROM 277) Born of Fire (plate tectonics and volcanoes)
Wed Nov 4
 6:15 Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (45 minutes)
Wed Nov 11
 6:15 Indian Ocean Tsunami, December 26, 2004

To receive credit, you must take a page of notes and hand in at the end of the show.

Make sure to include your name, class, section, and instructor's name!

Theater Rules: Be on time, do NOT leave early, pay attention, and follow instructions.

 

 

The following videos are available in the McKay Library Media Center ONLY for those who cannot make the above schedule:
  "In the Path of a Killer Volcano" (Pinatubo, 1991)
"Cadillac Desert: An American Nile"
"Born of Fire"
To receive credit, take a page of notes AND have a Media Center staff member sign that you viewed the video there. Please include your name, class, section number, and instructor's name. Turn the notes in to the Geology Department office. Also, please make sure that the Media Center gives you the correct film (i.e. "Born of Fire" not "Ring of Fire").

 

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