Date and Lecture
| September 12 | Introduction: Building a planet chapter 1 |
| September 14 | Building a planet chapter 1 |
| September 16 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2 |
| September 19 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2 |
| September 21 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2, 14 |
| September 23 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2, 14 |
| September 26 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2, 14 |
| September 28 | Plate tectonics: chapter 2, 14 |
| September 20 | Volcanism |
| October 1 and 2 | Field trip to Taylors Falls (Saturday and Sunday, with overnight camping) |
| October 3 | Earthquakes and the Earth's interior |
| October 5 | Earthquakes and the Earth's interior |
| October 7 | Exam 1 |
| October 10 | Folds, Faults and Mountains |
| October 12 | Folds, Faults and Mountains |
| October 14 | Folds, Faults and Mountains |
| October 17 | Folds, Faults and Mountains |
| October 19 | Geologic time |
| October 21 | Geologic time |
| October 24 | Stream Erosion, Deposition |
| October 26 | Ground water uses and abuses |
| October 28 | Weathering |
| October 31 | Mass movement, River Systems |
| November 2 | Ground water uses and abuses |
| November 4 | Glaciers, Pleistocene Glaciation |
| November 7 | The Oceans, History of atmosphere, Handout |
| November 9 | Eolian system, Global climatic changes |
| November 11 | Exam 2 |
| November 14 | Project presentations |
| November 16 | Project presentations |
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