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GEOL0201A-F11

Bedrock Geology of Vermont

Bedrock Geology of Vermont
This course explores the fascinating geology of Vermont. Students learn the geology through six field problems, involving extended trips around western Vermont. Lectures on the meaning of rocks support the fieldwork. The last few indoor labs are devoted to understanding the geologic map of Vermont. Emphasis is on descriptive writing and on use of data to interpret origin of rocks. Culminates in a written report on the geologic and plate tectonic evolution of Vermont. (One geology course) 3 hrs. lect., 3 hrs. lab/field trips
Course Reference Number (CRN):
91551
Subject Code:
GEOL
Course Number:
0201
Section Identifier:
A

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GEOL 0201

All Sections in Fall 2011

Fall 2011

GEOL0201A-F11 Lecture (Coish)
GEOL0201Z-F11 Lab (Coish)