Calendar for Earth System Science Spring 2013
The calendar below is
meant to give you information as to when particular topics will be
covered. EXAM DATES are fixed and will NOT change. The topics covered on each of the exams will be
adjusted to include ONLY the material we have covered in
class up to the day of the exam.
January
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Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
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13 |
14 - Syllabus & Introduction to Earth System Science |
15 |
16 - Introduction to ESS |
17 |
18 - Introduction to ESS
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19 |
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20 |
21 - MLK Birthday - No Classes |
22 |
23 - The exosphere |
24 |
25 - The exosphere |
26 |
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27 |
28 - Intro to atmosphere |
29 |
30- Intro to atmosphere |
31 |
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February
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
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1- Exam 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 - Radiative energy |
5 |
6- radiative energy |
7 |
8- radiative energy / Moisture & clouds |
9 |
10 |
11 - Moisture & clouds |
12 |
13 - Moisture & clouds Study aid 2 posted |
14 |
15- Moisture & clouds / Weather & climate |
16 |
| 17 | 18 - Weather & climate | 19 | 20- Weather and climate |
21 | 22-
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23 |
24 |
25- Oceans & Coasts |
26 |
27- Oceans & Coasts |
28 |
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March
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
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1-Oceans & coasts |
2 |
3 |
4- Oceans & coasts |
5 |
6- Rivers |
7 |
8- Rivers Study aid 3 posted |
9 |
10 |
11- SPRING RECESS |
12 - SPRING RECESS |
13 - SPRING RECESS |
14- SPRING RECESS |
15- SPRING RECESS |
16 |
17 |
18 - Rivers |
19 |
20 - Plate tectonics |
21 |
22- Plate tectonics |
23 |
24 |
25 - Plate tectonics | 26 |
27 - Exam 3 |
28 |
29- Easter Friday No classes |
30 |
31
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April/May
Sunday |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
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1 - Plate Tectonics / Earthquakes |
2 |
3 - Earthquakes |
4 |
5 - Earthquakes |
6 |
7 |
8 - Volcanoes |
9
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10- Volcanoes |
11
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12 - Minerals
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13 |
14 |
15 - Exam 4 |
16- Spring Assessment day- No classes |
17- Minerals |
18 |
19- Minerals |
20 |
21 |
22 - Rock Cycle-Igneous Rocks Final Study aid posted |
23 |
24 - Rock Cycle-Igneous & Sedimentary Rocks |
25 |
26- Rock Cycle-Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks |
27 |
| 28 | 29- Rock Cycle-Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks |
30 | MAY 1 - Study Day No Classes |
2- FINALS WEEK | 3-FINALS WEEK ; FINAL EXAM 10 AM-12 PM |
4 |
| 5 | 6- FINALS WEEK | 7- FINALS WEEK | 8- FINALS WEEK | 9 | 10 | 11 |