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Clerical:
All Homeworks MUST be completed by midnight this FRIDAY (12/10/10).
Homework #10 (Graded) was due last Friday (12/3/10). Please complete it ASAP if you haven't already done so.
Quizzes 17-20 are due by Noon on Wednesday, 12/15/10.
The (Final) Exam #5 Study Guide is posted. The final exam will be given at the following times:
- Section A: Wednesday, Dec. 15th, 2010, 9:30am-11:10pm in 108 Tomanek Hall
- Section B: Monday, Dec. 13th, 2010, 10:30am-12:10pm in 108 Tomanek Hall
Themes of the Day:
- Glacial Depositional Landforms
- Glacial Evidence of Climate Change
Glacial Depositional Landforms
- Ice-contact deposits are generally poorly-sorted
- Depositional Landforms:
Illustrated Glossary of Alpine Glacial Landforms
Glacial Evidence of Climate Change
- Ice Ages - fundamental changes in global climate - Icehouse vs. Greenhouse - "Snowball Earth"
- Evidence of past climate change from ice cores in Greenland and Antarctica
- Where are we headed? Icehouse or Greenhouse? - Keeling Curve
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