Geological Time Scales Courses and Certifications

American Museum of Natural History

The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators

220 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's 4-billion-year history, from geological time scales to plate tectonics. Gain insights into atmospheric evolution and local geology, with resources for classroom implementation.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Basic Concept of Engineering Geology

107 ratings at Udemy

Explore fundamental concepts in Engineering Geology, including plate tectonics, rock types, and geological time scales. Gain essential skills for identifying geological properties in engineering contexts.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Geological processes in the British Isles

15 ratings at OpenLearn

The landscape of the British Isles has undergone dramatic changes during the history of the Earth, from shallow sea to desert to the familiar terrain of the 21st century. In this free course, ...

• OpenLearn
• 9 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Introductory Geology

Explore Earth's composition, structure, and geologic processes through hands-on analysis and field trips. Gain foundational knowledge in geology and its principles.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 5 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Grade 10 Geography Unit 2 - The Earth

Explore Earth's physical environment, geological history, and rock types, focusing on global and Ethiopian contexts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

The Double-Edged Sword of High-Precision U-Pb Geochronology - Bowen Lecture 1

Explore high-precision U-Pb geochronology's impact on Earth sciences, its challenges, and implications for understanding geological timescales and events in this insightful lecture by MIT expert S. A. Bowring.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Constraining the Intermittency of Flow and Sediment Transport in the Geological Past

Explore ancient river dynamics and hydroclimate reconstruction through flow intermittency analysis, bridging the gap between instantaneous and mean flow conditions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

Are We Living in the Anthropocene? - The Geology of Human Impact on Earth

Explore the geological impact of human activity on Earth and climate change markers with Prof. Mark Williams in this engaging online talk from the DIAS Samhain agus Science series.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

5 Times Supercontinents Caused Major Diversification and Devastation of Life

Explore Earth's supercontinents and their profound impact on geology, climate, and biodiversity throughout history. Learn about mass extinctions, diversification events, and future predictions.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bureau of Economic Geology

Geological Evidence for the Anthropocene as a Potential New Geological Epoch

Evidencia geológica del Antropoceno como posible nueva época geológica: cambios en estratigrafía, geoquímica y biota desde mediados del siglo XX por impacto humano global.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Physical Geology for Science and Engineering majors

1 review

Explore Earth's dynamic processes, materials, and history through hands-on labs and field experiences designed for future geoscientists and engineers.

• Janux
• 16 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course