Geography

December 22, 2019

Sugar Industry

Sugar Industry The research paper assignment for this class is to research a selected food related topic and write about what you find out. The research could focus on a number of different things. The commodity chain is a standard interest of economic geographers. One could write a paper on […]
December 22, 2019

Science/Solar Study

Science/Solar Study Observational Astronomy You can do a great deal of astronomy without the aid of a telescope, in fact many famous astronomers worked without telescopes. This lab (which you should begin at the beginning of the semester) we will learn about the Moon and Sun and the just by […]
December 22, 2019

Geoscience-Continental Drift

Geoscience-Continental Drift In 1912, Alfred Wegener, a German meteorologist and geophysicist, outlined his hypothesis for “continental drift.” This hypothesis challenged a long-held assumption that the continents and ocean basins had fixed geographic positions (i.e., they didn’t move). Explain the continental drift hypothesis. Describe two lines of evidence Wegener used to […]