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Distraction of the Day

geosc10Looking for something to do other than homework?

Check out these videos created by Professor Richard Alley for GEOSC 10: Geology of National Parks.

The videos are pure edutainment. Our favorite is ‘Rollin’ to the Future,’ in which Alley pulls an acoustic guitar out of a corn field and begins singing about fossil fuels and global warming.

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