Chris Johnson; Matt Affolter; Paul Inkenbrandt; Cam Mosher
Description
This OER eTextbook, An Introduction to Geology, is designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to Geology at no or very nominal cost. It contains both written and graphic text material, intra-text links to other internal material which may aid in understanding topics and concepts, intra-text links to the appendices and glossary for tables and definitions of words, and extra-text links to videos and web material that clarifies and augments topics and concepts. Like any new or scientific subject, Geology has its own vocabulary for geological concepts. For you to converse effectively with this text and colleagues in this earth science course, you will use the language of geology, so comprehending these terms is important. Use the intra-text links to the Glossary and other related material freely to gain familiarity with this language. You can access the OER eTextbook here: http://opengeology.org/textbook/
Subjects
Open Educational Resources (OER), plate tectonics, geology, Minerals, volcanoes, Weather, erosion, sedimentary rock, metamorphic rock, deformation, Earthquakes, coastal environments, Deserts, glaciers, mineral resources, energy resources, climate, climate change
African Americans, Racism, nationalism, Motion pictures, Faculty, police officers, Public speaking, Events, Mental health, counseling, student success, Safety, Travel, Spring, Emigration & immigration, immigration, Iranian, Television production & direction, Earthquakes, Natural disasters, Preparedness, Art, Art exhibitions, photography
Local Identifiers
19-0209
Title
Automotive Trades Building in 2007
Description
Images documenting the exterior and interior of the Automotive Trades Building with emphasis on structural flaws related to earthquake safety. The Automotive Trades Building was demolished in 2010. The new Instruction and Administration Building (IAB) was built on the former site of the Automotive Trades Building. IAB was later renamed to Academic and Administration Building (AAB).
Subjects
Earthquakes, Automotive Trades Building (Redwood Campus), Salt Lake Community College, Instruction and Administration Building (Redwood Campus), Academic and Administration Building (Redwood Campus)