Title: Density of rocks -- How large is a ton of rock?
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Creator: Len Vacher, University of South Florida, vacher@mail.cas.usf.edu
Publisher: The Evergreen State College, Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education
Subject: Geology, rocks
Quantitative Concepts: Unit conversions, volume of cubes and spheres, weighted average, density
Date: Fall 2003
Format: Power Point with embedded Excel spreadsheets
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Language: English
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Audience: Upper division, geology majors
Audience Mediator: Self-paced; lab with instructor; break-outs in class
Typical Learning Time: 6 hrs in two 3-hr blocks