User:TsherryUSA/McGill Tectonics Wikipedia Improvement Project

This is a hub for the McGill Tectonics Course Wikipedia Repair Project assignment. When the assignment is done I'll compile a list of published student articles with a short summary of their improvements.

Articles Students Updated

 * Archean Subduction
 * Gibraltar Arc
 * Gravity Spreading
 * Manila Trench
 * Mendocino Triple Junction
 * Ophiolite Formation and Emplacement
 * Porphyry copper deposit
 * Queen Charlotte Triple Junction
 * Terceira Rift

Resources and Links
Here is a compilation of some resources that I've found to help students get started editng wikipedia.
 * Assignment Sheet
 * Concise Wiki Training geared for students: I did this and it jump started my wikiediting skills!
 * Wikipedia formating cheatsheet: Quick reference for article formating.
 * McGill Library Wiki Resource Page: Check this out for lots of helpful links.
 * Atlantic Geoscience Society Wikithon 2014 notes: Lots of good resources here.
 * Handy Templates
 * Common Editing Tasks
 * Examples of Existing Articles
 * Other Geoscience Wikis

Some helpful tools

 * Manual_of_Style
 * Template for entering journal references.Easy to convert from BibTeX format.
 * Same thing, but in a horizontal format

Geology and Tectonics Wikiprojects Links
Be sure to look through the Tectonics and Geology Stubs for articles that need improvement
 * Category:Tectonics_stubs
 * Category:Geology_stubs
 * Requested Articles in Envirnment and Geology
 * Geology Tasks