PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

The textbook for the course is “Essentials of Geology” by Lutgens, Tarbuck, etc.—11^th edition. When attending class please bring your textbook for reference. Course material is in the table below in the form of internet notes. Material is presented in detail and in outline form. Figures, tables and photos are a major supplement to the course material and accompany the text via links. Internet links also serve as supplementary material. To see a supplement, click on the prompt. Practice quizzes with answers are available to help students evaluate their knowledge and understanding of material prior to the respective exam. PAGE DOWN FOR TABLE WITH COURSE SUBJECTS

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exams	Material for exams			practice quizzes
exam 1	Intro —Topic Overview and Scientific Method	Minerals	Igneous rocks and volcanism	for exam 1
exam 2	Weathering and soils	Sedimentary-metamorphic rocks and age determination	Earthquakes and Earth's interior	for exam 2
exam 3	Continental drift and rock plates	Geologic structures	-----	for exam 3
exam 4	Streams	Groundwater Karolin Lohmus translation into Estonian	Glaciers Deserts and wind action	for exam 4