GG 103 - Geology of the Hawaiian Islands

Welcome to Lani Aina Kai's Geology of the Hawaiian Islands home page. Here you can find your class syllabus, lecture notes, assignments and due dates, exam topics and dates, answers to FAQ, information on educational opportunities, and links to interesting Web sites.

* Presentations * Presentations begin on Tuesday, February 23. See the Presentations page for information, and the list of names, dates, and topics for the coming weeks. If you have questions, contact the instructor: Michael Lane.

* New * The eighth readings discussion, Rejuvenated Stage, which is due Tuesday, March 9, is posted on the Assignments page.

* Two Math Problems * The next math two problems of the semester will be completed in class on Tuesday, March 9. To see an example of the math problem, see the Exam Topics page or go to the Math Problems page.

* Quiz * The fourth quiz is Thursday, March 11. The quiz will cover two weeks of lecture notes, two readings discussions, and two math problems. Quizzes generally are given at the end of the class period, during the last 25-30 minutes of class.

* Math * See the examples of math problems given in lecture on the Exam Topics page.

* Notes* The complete set of notes for the fourth quiz, the end of Lavas and Volcanoes and Lifestages of Hawai'i Shield Volcanoes, is posted on the Notes page.

* Exam Topics * The complete set of exam topics and questions for the fourth quiz, Fourth Quiz Topics, is posted on the Exam Topics page.

* New * The fifth media topic, an optional assignment, is due Thursday, March 18. To see the due dates for the current optional assignments, select the Assignments link in the menu and see the appropriate assignment. Check the syllabus for the due dates for all of the optional assignments. For additional information on media topics see the Media Topics Information page or the syllabus.

* Lecture Report * The optional lecture report assignment for the third quarter of the semester can be written after listening to an iTunes podcast. For more information on this optional assignment, see the GG 103 Podcast page and the Lecture Reports Information page. The thrid lecture report is due Thursday, April 8.

Want to improve your learning skills? Check out the links on the Learning Skills page.

If you have questions, check your class syllabus and the FAQ page. If you cannot find an answer to your question, send an email message to the instructor, Michael Lane.