Field Mapping
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Overview
Subject area
GEOL
Catalog Number
425
Course Title
Field Mapping
Department(s)
Description
Three weeks of intensive field mapping in the Folded Appalachian Mountains; measurements of stratigraphic sections and the preparation of geologic maps and sections by means of Brunton Compass, aerial photographs and topographic base maps of the selected areas. A final professional style report is required.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
8
Requisites
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