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Feb 13 1. Begin to complete the digital map. Make corrections on contacts, faults and add all symbols. Establish legend and color scheme.
2. First writing assignment - Introduction Chapter (draft due Feb. 20 class)
Feb 20 1. Begin to construct cross sections (draft due Feb 27)
2. First draft of Introduction chapter due.
3. Second writing assignment - Geological Setting chapter (draft due Feb 27)
Feb 27 1. Return corrected first draft of Introduction chapter; discussion.
2. Discuss draft cross sections -complete cross sections for next period
3. First draft of Geological Setting Chapter due
4. Third writing assignment - Chapter on Rock Units
5. Construct a stratigraphic column. (Draft due next period)
6. Cross Sections due
Mar 5 1. Second draft of Introduction due
2. Return corrected first draft of Geological Setting; discussion.
3. First draft of Rock Units Chapter due.
4. Draft stratigraphic column due; discussion.
5. Begin Chapter on Structure (descriptive part)- discussion. Detailed outline of this chapter is due next period. This will be the beginning of the hardest chapters to write and several of these will require two weeks to write, get feedback and complete.
Mar 12 1. Return of second draft of Introduction
2. Return of first draft of Rock Units chapter
3. Second draft of Geological setting due.
4. Detailed outline of Structure (Descriptive) chapter due; discussion. First draft of Structure (Descriptive) will be due the following period.
5. Begin discussion on Structural Interpretation Chapter. Detailed outline due next period. We will take two periods on this Chapter.
Mar 19 1. Return of second draft of Geological setting.
2. Second draft of Rock Units chapter due.
3. First draft of Structure (Descriptive) due.
4. Detailed outline of Structure (Interpretative) due; discussion. First draft of Structure (Interpretative) will be due the following period.
5. Begin chapter on Geological History. First draft due next period.
Apr 2 1. Return of second draft of Rock Units chapter.
2. Return of first draft of Structure (Descriptive); discussion.
3. First draft of Structure (Interpretative) due.
4. First draft of Geological History due.
5. Discuss the Chapter on Regional Interpretation - First draft due next period
Apr 9 1. Return of first draft of Structure (Interpretative); discussion.
2. Return of first draft of Geological History; discussion.
3. Second draft of Structure (Descriptive) due.
4. First draft of Regional Interpretation due.
6. Begin Conclusion chapter. First draft due next week.
Apr 16 1. Return of second draft of Structure (Descriptive); discussion.
2. Return of first draft of Regional Interpretation; discussion.
3. Second draft of Structure (Interpretative) due.
4. Second draft of Geological History due.
5. First draft of Conclusion chapter due.
6. Discuss Abstract- first draft due next week.
Apr 23 1. Return of second draft of Structure (Interpretative); discussion.
2. Return of second draft of Geological History; discussion.
3. Return of first draft of Conclusion chapter; discussion.
4. Second draft of Regional Interpretation due.
5. Draft of Abstract due
Apr 30 1. Return of second draft of Regional Interpretation; discussion.
2. Return of Abstract draft; discussion.
3. Second draft of Conclusions due.
4. Discussion of final report.
May 7 Submit final report.