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Notes considered in Exam 1
- Sept. 5 Introductory Material in Syllabus and Important Concepts
Sept. 7 Important Concepts and began Brief History of Earth
Sept. 10 Finished Brief History and discussed Population Growth
Sept. 12 Supposed to watch "The Environmental Revolution"
-- VCR malfunctioned
Sept. 17 Watched "The Environmental Revolution"
Sept. 19 Finished "The Environmental Revolution" Started Soil- Sept. 21 continued Soil and started "Save the Earth Feed the World
- Sept. 24 Finished "Save the Earth Feed the World"
- Sept. 26 Finished Soil
Notes considered in Exam 2
- Oct. 1 Water Resources
- Oct. 3 Continued Water Resources video on Ogallala Aquifer
- Oct. 5 Surface Water and Environmental Health
- Oct. 8 Karst Topography and pollutants
- Oct. 10 Water Pollution
- Oct. 12 Began Long Island Groundwater
- Oct. 15 Finished LI water and NYC Water,
watched Hidden City video on NYC water.- Oct. 17 Wetlands and watched video on Everglades.
- Oct. 19 Began Sewage (see link below)
- Oct. 22 Finished Sewage watched Video on NYC Sewers
- Oct. 24 Watched Video on Arcata's Wetlands Sewage Treatment
Notes Considered in Exam 3
- Oct. 24 Began Long Island Sound
- Oct. 29 Finished Long Island Sound Began Mineral Resources
- Oct. 31 Continued Mineral Resources
- Nov. 2 Finished Mineral Resources and Started Energy Resources
- Nov. 5 Oil and gas
- Nov. 7 Tar Sand, Coal and Acid Rain
- Nov. 9 Nuclear Power
- Nov. 12 Nuclear Power, Chernobyl and Nuclear Waste
- Nov. 14 Yucca Mountain, renewable energy, conservation and efficiency
- Nov. 16 Geothermal Energy, Bicycling as a mode of transportation, future energy use
Notes Considered in Exam 4
- Nov. 21 Waste Management
- Nov. 26 Waste continued
- Nov. 28 Hazardous waste video. Began Air Pollution
- Nov. 30 Air Pollution, Indoor Air Pollution and the Ozone Hole
- Dec. 3 Global Warming and Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gases
- Dec. 5 Possible Consequences of Global Warming
- Dec. 7 Watched video Only One Atmosphere
- Dec. 10 Finished video Only One Atmosphere, presented Glaciers and Long Island glacial history