Wikipedia:USEP/Courses/Plate Tectonics (Alex Webb)
Plate Tectonics at LSU | Discuss your assignment | Student help |
Course information[edit]
Course description[edit]This course will help students
Previous Semesters[edit]Wikipedia assignment[edit]Timeline[edit]The instructor reserves the right to modify this timeline at any point during the semester to better serve the needs of the class.
Student usernames[edit]Student usernames should follow the ExampleUser format below.
Articles[edit]This table will list each article that a student is working on, and which other students will be peer reviewers for the article. Grading[edit]The class will be graded out of 800 points.
Student resources[edit]For on-wiki help, please refer to this student orientation and this brief resource page. Printable guides[edit]These printable PDF documents have instructions related to the basics of Wikipedia.
On-wiki tutorials[edit]
Analyzing your contributions[edit]
Topic specific items[edit]The category Category:Plate tectonics is like a tag that is likely to be used on many of the articles of interest or to be written by participants. Changes in the articles in the category can be found in [3] A project WikiProject Geology has been organized for Wikipedia editors interested in Geology. People can sign up and discuss how to work together on the topic. On the Wikimedia Commons there are images already drawn in these categories: Commons:Category:Plate tectonics Commons:Category:Maps of tectonic platesCommons:Category:Cratons Commons:Category:Maps of past tectonic plates Commons:Category:Laurasia and Gondwana Commons:Category:Earthquakes and many subcategories Commons:Category:Mid-ocean ridge Commons:Category:Mid-Atlantic Ridge Commons:Category:Ocean topography Commons:Category:RiftsCommons:Category:Orogeny Commons:Category:Oceanic trenches Commons:Category:Structural basins Commons:Category:Subduction Commons:Category:Structure of the Earth Commons:Category:Structural geology. Since these images are free, it is possible to use them as a starting point to make a derivative.
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