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Book Title: Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth

Subtitle: Department of Earth Sciences, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources.

by Ricardo L. Silva and Jessica Kristof

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Book Description: The Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth is an open-access geology lab manual designed for the Fall and Winter terms in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Manitoba. This manual includes exercises that promote active student observation and encourage inquiry-based learning, creating an engaging and dynamic educational experience in the lab sessions of this first-year course.

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Book Description

The Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth is an open-access geology lab manual designed for the Fall and Winter terms in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Manitoba.

This manual includes exercises that promote active student observation and encourage inquiry-based learning, creating an engaging and dynamic educational experience in the lab sessions of this first-year course.

You can download a PDF version to use on your device or print it yourself, allowing you to take control of your learning experience. You can also (optional) purchase a black and white paper version from the UM bookstore.

The development of the Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 was made possible by an OER Grant to Ricardo L. Silva from the University of Manitoba Libraries.

V1.0, updated September 2025.

Book Source

This book is a cloned version of Investigating the Earth: Exercises for Physical Geology by Daniel Hauptvogel, Virginia Sisson, and Michael Comas, published using Pressbooks under a CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) license. It may differ from the original.

Authors

Ricardo L. Silva and Jessica Kristof

License

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Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth Copyright © 2025 by Ricardo L. Silva is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Earth sciences

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Title
Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth
Authors
Ricardo L. Silva and Jessica Kristof
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Laboratory Book for GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth Copyright © 2025 by Ricardo L. Silva is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Primary Subject
Earth sciences
Additional Subject(s)
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning, Geology, geomorphology and the lithosphere, Geomorphology and geological surface processes, Historical geology and palaeogeology, Economic geology, Earth energies, The Earth: natural history: general interest, Educational: Earth sciences, Earth, Geological time
Institution
University of Manitoba
Publisher
Department of Earth Sciences, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources, University of Manitoba
Publisher City
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Publication Date
September 1, 2025