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Name: Writing Assignment : Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami
ID: m16182
Language: English (en)
Summary: This assignment was given in Rice University’s ESCI 102: Evolution of the Earth. The assignment requires freshmen (non-major) students to gather information, analyze the facts, and report the science behind a major news story (the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami).
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Keywords: Engineering Communication, Writing
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)
Authors: The Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication (driskila@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: The Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication (driskila@rice.edu)
Maintainers: The Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication (driskila@rice.edu)
Version: 1.1 (history)
Created: Mar 31, 2008 9:37 am GMT-5
Revised: May 2, 2008 5:35 pm GMT-5

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Version: 1.1 May 2, 2008 5:35 pm GMT-5 by The Cain Project in Engineering and Professional Communication
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