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GEOL 331 - Sedimentology and Tectonics

FC NSMA
4 credits
This course examines sedimentary systems in relation to tectonic processes. We will learn about how sediment records episodes of mountain growth, volcanism, and earthquakes! In addition, we will learn and employ techniques used to interpret tectonics from the sediment record. Strong emphasis is placed on practical, hands-on approaches that integrate lessons from other courses in both lab and field. Field trips required.
 
Prerequisites & Notes: Any 200-level Geology course; GEOL 230 is recommended. Field Trips
Does this course require off campus field trips? Yes


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