Announcements
	13-Nov-09
	Because I'm gone next week, no lecture or lab. You are responsible for reading the checked Web Gallery sections on aluminum.
	10-Nov-09
	Don't forget no lecture tomorrow, but we do have lab. Matt just pointed out to me this evening that the material for the lab rq is not up. I have extended the date and will decide if we are going to keep it or drop. Anyways don't worry about it tonight.
	27-Oct-09
	Exams I and II and their keys have been posted to the Web site.
	26-Oct-09
	Because I have to attend the Research Office's workshop on carbon sequestration on Thursday, we will not have lab this week.
	25-Oct-09
	Exam II has been graded and the scores posted to the Web site. The high was 93.25, the average 73 and the low 51. Grade distribution: 100-90: 2; 89-80: 2; 79-70: 11; 69-60: 5 and 59-50: 1.
	12-Oct-09
	Because of GSA next week: No lecture Friday (16-Oct). Exam II is Monday next week (19-Oct-09). No lecture on Wednesday (21-Oct-09) or Friday (23-Oct-09) next week. No lab next (week of 19-Oct-09). Read the Web Gallery section on Mineral Economics & Law. It will be on Exam III.
	12-Oct-09
	I'm swamped getting ready to go to the Geological Society of America meeting next week. Got two posters, a talk and the department's CCS poster to prepare. Consequently, we won't have lab this week or next week since I'm gone. Although there is class next Monday (for the exam), we won't have class on Wednesday or Friday of next week.
	11-Oct-09
	Exam II is Monday, 19-Oct-09. It will cover: Mining: Getting Resources Out of the Ground; Mineral Extraction, Mineral Processing, Metals, Scarce Metals and Precious Metals (everything through Friday (10/16)). Check out the past exams.
	08-Oct-09
	Don't forget today's (Thursday) lab will start at 2:00 pm not 1:10 pm.
	02-Oct-09
	No class today Friday (10/2).
	26-Sep-09
	Exam I has been graded and the scores posted to the Web site. The high was 100 (2), the average 86 and the low 65.5. Grade distribution: 100-90: 9; 89-80: 7; 79-70: 3; and 69-60: 2.
	18-Sep-09
	Exam I is Friday, 25-Sep-09. It will cover: Historical Perspective, Population, Science, Geology and Citizenship and Mineral Resources (everything through Friday (9/18)). Check out the past exams.
	16-Sep-09
	Because I was sick Monday and had to catch up yesterday, Tim and I didn't get a chance to meet and go over this week's lab. Thus, we won't have lab this week. Everything will be moved back a week and we'll drop a lab off the end of the semester. I will get the new schedule posted this afternoon.
	13-Sep-09
	I've been pretty sick since Friday and am not feeling much better tonight. Thus, we won't be having class tomorrow. Finish the Web Gallery section Citizenship Literacies. You will be responsible for it, but we finish talking about it in class.
	5-Sep-09
	Registration for CMS is now closed.
	2-Sep-09
	To help you keep tract of what we have gone over in lecture and what you will be responsible for on exams, I have added gray check marks to the opening pages in the Web Gallery. When studying for exams concentrate only on these sections.
	26-Aug-09
	When you do the Knowledge Survey be sure to follow the directions for filling out the information sections on the left side of the bubble sheet.
	26-Aug-09
	Because I forgot to change the class password, the registration link wasn't showing up. That is fixed, so you can register for CMS now. Don't forget no lab this week and knowledge survey is due next Friday.
	24-Aug-09
	No lab this week. Labs start next week. Knowledge Survey is due a week from Friday (4-Sep-09). You will need a blue bubble sheet to complete the survey. You can turn it in anytime between now and when it is due. The survey is on the Web site. Class Web site URL is: http://www.gg.uwyo.edu/geol3600. There is no textbook for the class. Readings for lecture and lab will be from the class Web site.
	22-Dec-08
	Welcome to the Web site for GEOL3600: Earth and Mineral Resources at the University of Wyoming. This course is taught by Dr. James D. Myers. Feel free to browse the site. It contains lots of information about Earth and mineral resources and many multimedia components illustrating the extraction and production of a variety of these resources. If you have any comments or suggest, email them to Jimm.
	Copyright @ 2009 J.D. Myers