FT 2B| Vasquez Rocks Follow-Up Field Trip Questions

  • Due Oct 9, 2024 at 11:59pm
  • Points 11
  • Questions 7
  • Available Oct 5, 2024 at 12am - Oct 9, 2024 at 11:59pm
  • Time Limit None
  • Allowed Attempts 2

Instructions

Instructions

After participating in the field trip you should be prepared to answer the following questions. Read each carefully and choose or compose the best answer. You have two attempts and no time limit. 

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Learning Objectives

  1. Identify sedimentary rocks and strata
  2. Identify clastic/detrital texture in rocks
  3. Explain why the strata at Vasquez Rocks is tilted
  4. Explain how and why the orientation of the strata of the Vasquez Formation violates the Law of Original Horizontality 
  5. Locate positions and interpret topography using a topographic map
  6. Recognize braided stream channels
  7. Identify channel bars within a braided stream channel
  8. Discuss some of the human history associated with field trip stops
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