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Peer reviewedWhisonant, Robert Clyde; Watts, Chester Frederick – Journal of Geological Education, 1989
A method of plotting planes on stereonets is described including great circles, poles, and dip vectors. Teaching applications of dip vectors in engineering geology and structural geology are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Geology, Geophysics
Peer reviewedDe Paor, Declan G. – Journal of Geological Education, 1989
Background information, data input, data analysis, and advantages of using this method with this software are discussed. A flowchart of the event-trapping program structure and a printout of the program are included. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Peer reviewedSchobert, Harold H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Discusses the composition and properties of various types of coal. Follows the origin of coal and amounts available in the ground. Explores the anaerobic decay needed to produce coal. Touches upon the greenhouse effect. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry
Peer reviewedBurger, H. Robert – Journal of Geological Education, 1989
Described is a simulation program designed to teach the geology of oil exploration in a game format. Discussed are information and tools provided, information management, data sets, and availability of the program. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
