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Apr 28, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GEOL 330 - Structural Geology 4 s.h. An introduction to common structural features-folds, faults, foliations, lineations, unconformities, geologic contacts - their geometry and origin. Examination of basic concepts of stress and strain; laboratory application of basic geometric techniques used in structural analysis, including orthographic and stereographic projection, construction of cross-sections, and interpretation of structure from geological maps. The class involves a 3-day field trip over a weekend and a 1-day field trip over a separate weekend. Cost of field trips is approximately $30 per student. Offered Spring only. LA Prerequisite(s): GEOL 275 , GEOL 314 , GEOL 321 , MATH 223 , and PHYS 103 or PHYS 203 .
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