Study of various rock types and sediment exposures focusing on recognition and description of rock types, construction of geological maps and cross-sections and measurement of stratigraphic sections. Field skills will include map interpretation, navigation, and measuring planar and linear features.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Notes
- This course occurs in rugged field conditions and varying weather, for which participants must be prepared and equipped. A supplementary fee will be assessed to cover additional costs associated with this course. Students will require consent of the department to drop this course.
Prerequisite(s)
- Geology 333, 343, and 381.
Sections
| LAB 1 | | | Rudi Meyer | | Outline |
| Notes: This course occurs in rugged field conditions and varying weather, for which participants must be prepared and appropriately equipped. Students will be required to pay a supplemental fee with their tuition to cover the cost of accommodations, transportation, required maps supplied by the department and incidentals. Students are expected to cover the costs of food and their own field equipment. |