GRADUATE SEMINAR

LECTURE NOTES

Stephen J. Martel

Professor
Department of Geology and Geophysics
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology
University of Hawai'i at Manoa

January, 2012

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SCHEDULE
Class Schedule

LECTURES
Lecture 01: Intro; Organization, Style
Lecture 02: Oral Presentations
Lecture 03: Abstracts
Lecture 05: Pop Up Slides

EVALUATION FORMS
Evaluation Forms

EXTERNAL LINKS
Suggestions to authors
Scrutiny of the Abstract, II
The Elements of Style
Tips on Good Scientific Writing
Tips on Scientific Writing
Writing Scientific Manuscripts
Also on Writing Scientific Manuscripts
Scientific Reports: From the Writing Center at the University of North Carolina
Writing Paragraphs: From the Writing Center at the University of North Carolina
Words of Estimative Probability
Glossary of Critical Thinking Terms