Group#1: Savasia, Aly, Larry & Azad
What is deposition? Factors that affect deposition
- particle size
- particle shape
- particle density
- settling rate and settling time
Sorting of sediments
Group#3: Joseph, Danny, Quay, Jacob
Deposition
- in Streams
- by wind
- by gravity
- by glaciers
New York & the Ice Ages
Group#5: Avery, Briannie, Antonio, Sergio
The Oceans & Coastal Processes
Group#6: Candy, Jordan, Megan, Joey
What is a landscape?
- mountain
- plateau
- plains
How do geologic factors influence landscape?
- landscape affect drainage patterns?
How do geologic factors influence landscape?
- landscape of NYS
- Human activities affect landscapes
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By Jacob Bogatin, Danny Diaz, Joseph Lawlor, and QuayShaun Mitchell
Deposition WebQuest
Go to http://regentsprep.org/regents/earthsci/units/weathering/deposition.cfm
1. What is deposition?
Go to http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10ah.html go to the middle of the page and watch the animation.
2. How are sand dunes formed?
Go to http://plantandsoil.unl.edu/croptechnology2005/animation/PhasesofParticleMovem
ent.mov watch the video.
3. What is detachment?
4. What is transport?
Go to http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es0604
/es0604page01.cfm?chapter_no=visualization Watch the animation
5. When does stream flow slow down?
6. Where do gravel sized sediments settle?
7. Where do sand grains settle?
8. Where do clay sized particles settle?
Go to http://www.eram.k12.ny.us/education/components/docmgr/default.php?sectiondet
ailid=17500&fileitem=2226&catfilter=447 watch the animation.
9. Name 5 depositional landforms.
Go to http://www.geography-site.co.uk/pages/physical/glaciers/deposit.html
10. What is rock flour and how is it produced?
11. How do geographers classify glacial sediment?
Go to http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Sedrocks/Sedrocks3.html
12. What are the four natural agents of deposition?
Avery, Briannie, Sergio, and Antonio
1.Go to www.dictionary.com, and search for sandbar, and find the definition of the word sandbar.
2.Go to: http://deved.meted.ucar.edu/marine/ripcurrents/NSF/longshore_sandbar.htm, and answer this question: what is a sandbar, and how is it formed.
3.Go to: http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/geo101/coastal.htm, and then scroll down to waves, and answer this question. In what direction does the water in the sea go when the waves are blowing to shore?
4.Scroll down to Tides, and then answer this question. Where did the highest tides in the world occur, and how high where they?
5.Go to: http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/10ac.html, and then answer this question. What is a wave period, and how long can a long wave period be, and a short wave period be?
6.What is the source of energy for coastal erosion?
7.Scroll down to wave refraction and answer this question. What is the definition of wave refraction?
8.Write five interesting facts from any of the links about coastal processes.
http://www.osmre.gov/osmaml.htm
1)What can we do to restore mined land?
2) What are the hazards of mined lands?
3) Why is it a emergency?
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