GEOSC-230 Structural Geology and Tectonics

An introduction to concepts of deformation of the lithosphere and the processes and products of rock deformation from microscopic to plate scales. Neotectonics as well as reconstruction of geologic history from the record of deformed rocks. Six hours of class/laboratory with field trip.

Maximum Enrollment

22

(Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning.)

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Principles of Geoscience.

Offered

Spring