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
Local Identifiers
19-0083
Title
SLCC Student Newspapers 1983-01-21
Description
Points West, January 21, 1983, No. 13
Subjects
Defense budgets, Weather, Teachers, Gratitude
Local Identifiers
15-0372
Title
Physical Geography and Natural Disasters
Personal Creator
R. Adam Dastrup
Description
This Pressbook, Physical Geography and Natural Disasters, covers the Introduction to Physical Geography, The Universe and Solar System, Planet Earth, Plate Tectonics, and Earth's Tectonic Forces. This Pressbook can be accessed here: https://slcc.pressbooks.pub/physicalgeography/
Subjects
physical geography, tectonics, Earth, solar system, plate tectonics, Open Educational Resources (OER), universe, climate, Weather, weather and related phenomena, oceanography, erosion, atmosphere
Local Identifiers
18-0459
Title
2017 - Winter Effects of El Nino on the Central Wasatch - Oral Presentation
Description
This is a video of the presentation, "Winter Effects of El Nino on the Central Wasatch" given at the 2017 Science, Mathematics & Engineering Symposium at Salt Lake Community College. The presenter: Christian Ford. The video can be accessed via YouTube here: https://youtu.be/Fg61gVAA8Ug
Subjects
geophysics, mountains, Weather, weather and related phenomena, meteorology, environmental sciences
Local Identifiers
19-0096
Title
2018 - Inversion and Its Effect on Air Quality - Poster Presentation
Description
This is a poster that was presented at the 2018 Science, Mathematics & Engineering (SME) Symposium at Salt Lake Community College. The presenters: Steven Braeger, Sky Frandsen, James Low, Biology 1400, Salt Lake Community College. These presenters researched the effect that the winter inversion has on the air quality in the Salt Lake Valley. Major contributors to pollution as well as the effects on air pollution as it relates to vehicle emissions and the health effects that living in an environment with the air quality problems that Salt Lake faces.
Subjects
pollution by location or context, inversion, Weather, weather and related phenomena, atmosphere, Salt Lake City, valleys, health, health and related concepts, air quality, Industry, pollution control
Local Identifiers
19-0229
Title
SLCC Student Newspapers 2020-02-05
Description
The Globe, February 5, 2020, Online Edition
Subjects
crashes, Aircraft accidents, mourning, mourners, Death, Death & burial, deaths, Fame, Basketball players, sports, Electric power failures, South City Campus, snowstorms, snows, Blizzards, Weather, Salt Lake Community College, Winter, Sundance Film Festival, reviews, film, Student movements, Shooting, Violence, Violence prevention, Massacres, Deneece Huftalin (President 2014- ), leaders, Leadership, Awards, social recognition, fashion, Fashion shows, fashion design, Fashion models
Local Identifiers
21-0618
Title
SLCC Student Newspapers 2021-10-08
Description
The Globe, October 8, 2021, Online Edition. Written by : Phil McDermott.
Subjects
drought, Farm relief, Heat, weather and related phenomena, Weather, water reducer, water
