Advanced Topics in Earth Science
Virginia SOL ESII.8
Explore technological advancements and innovative research in Earth Science.
What students need to be able to do
- Investigate technological advancements such as Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment-Follow-On (GRACE-FO).
- Investigate Global Positioning Systems and Global Information Systems.
- Investigate Geospatial Imaging technologies.
- Investigate Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites.
- Investigate geophysical imaging of Earth's deep and shallow interior.
- Investigate macro and micro mineral analytical techniques.
- Investigate stable isotope geochemistry.