Integrating Macrostrat and Rockd Into Undergraduate Earth Science Teaching

by Phoebe A. Cohen, Rowan Lockwood, Shanan Peters

New online resources are opening doors for education and outreach in the Earth sciences. One of the most innovative online earth science portals is Macrostrat and its mobile client Rockd - an interface that combines geolocated geological maps with stratigraphic information, lithological data, and crowd-sourced images and descriptions of outcrops. These tools provide a unique educational opportunity for students to interact with primary geological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108717853
• ISBN13: 9781108717854
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"