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GEOL0170Z-F19

The Dynamic Earth
The Dynamic Earth Lab

The Dynamic Earth
Sea-floor spreading and continental drift, earthquakes and volcanoes, origin and evolution of mountain systems, and concepts of plate tectonics are viewed in light of the geology of ocean basins and continents. Modern processes such as river, coastal, wind, and glaciers will be studied and their effect on shaping the geologic landscape. Laboratory: field problems in Vermont geology; interpretation of geologic maps, regional tectonic synthesis. 3 hrs. lect./3 hrs. lab/field trips
Course Reference Number (CRN):
91852
Subject Code:
GEOL
Course Number:
0170
Section Identifier:
Z

Course

GEOL 0170

All Sections in Fall 2019

Fall 2019

GEOL0170A-F19 Lecture (Ryan)
GEOL0170Y-F19 Lab (Ryan)
GEOL0170Z-F19 Lab (Ryan)