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department Geology (X) |
(3 cr.) NMNS Introduction to origin and classification of minerals and rocks. Relationships between rock types, rock structures, surficial geological processes of running water, subsurface water, glaciation, wind, tides, and landform evolution. Geologic time. Two lectures and one demonstration/ laboratory each week. Credit given for only one of the following: G103, G111. II Sem.
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(3 cr.) NMNS Earth's history interpreted through five billion years. Deductive approach to understanding the significance of rocks and fossils and reconstructing the plate-tectonic origin of mountains, continents, and ocean basins. A survey of events in earth's evolution relevant to contemporary environmental concerns. Two lectures and one laboratory each week. Credit given for only one of the following: G104, G112.
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(3 cr.) NMNS Introduction to planet Earth as a dynamic and complex global system. Course materials will demonstrate physical and chemical linkages between biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere that directly impact lifestyles of human populations at time scales of years to centuries. Two lectures and one laboratory each week.
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(3 cr.) NMNS P: One high school or college course in chemistry. Basic concepts of geology. Formation of rocks, erosion and landscape evolution, plate tectonics, interpretation of earth processes from geological data. Two lectures and one laboratory per week. One required field trip. Restricted to prospective geology and other science majors. Credit given for only one of the following: G103, G111. I Sem.
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(3 cr.) NMNS The origin and evolution of life over the past three billion years. The paleoecological and evolutionary development of plants and animals. Two lectures and one demonstration each week. II Sem.
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(3 cr.) NMNS The interaction between geologic and environmental processes in the earth. Special emphasis on how these processes affect public policies and laws. Multimedia exercises and videotape presentations (made specifically for this course) are included. Two lectures and one discussion section/laboratory per week.
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(3 cr.) NMNS Geological processes operative on earth-like planetary bodies and asteroids; evidence from current meteorite, lunar, martian, and space research; quantitative and deductive exercises; including demonstration/laboratory. For non-science majors. Credit given for only one of G121 and S121.
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(3 cr.) NMNS Examination of the causes and effects of earthquakes and volcanic activity. Impacts of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, including secondary effects such as landslides, mudflows, and tsunamis; climatic effects; energy/mineral resources; and social disruption. Mitigation of effects of natural disasters. Two lectures and one laboratory per week.
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(3 cr.) NMNS Examination of natural and man-induced geologic hazards: earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, and land subsidence; environmental issues, disposal and management of solid, chemical, and radioactive waste, acid mine drainage as well as the environmental impact of mineral extraction and water resource utilization. Two lectures and one laboratory per week. I Sem.
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(3 cr.) NMNS P or C: college-level course in chemistry. The importance of minerals, the basic building blocks of rocks and the Earth. Atomic bonding, structures, and symmetry. Mineral chemistry and crystal structures (how their atoms are arranged), and how the minerals respond to changes in temperature, pressure, and environment. Hand-specimen identification of minerals using their physical properties. Three lectures, one two-hour lab, one 3-day field trip. I Sem. Credit given for only one of GEOL G221 or G225.
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(3 cr.) P: G222. Interrelationship of sedimentation and stratigraphy; processes and factors influencing genesis of sedimentary strata; provenance, depositional environment, sedimentary facies, paleoecology; analytical techniques; application of principles of interpretation of stratigraphic record. Laboratory study of sediments and sedimentary rocks. II Sem.
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(12 cr. max.) P: approval of departmental honors advisor. I Sem., II Sem.
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(3 cr.) P: G334 and Biology L111 or L112. Application of biological principles and use of fossils in the study of earth history. Origin of life and the early fossil record; evolution; approaches to taxonomy; chemistry of fossils; ecology of ancient life; use of fossils in the solution of geologic problems. I Sem.
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(3 cr.) P: G222, Mathematics M212 or M216, and Chemistry C106; or consent of instructor. Chemistry in the study of the earth, employing elementary chemical thermodynamics, the phase rule, chemical equilibria, redox reactions, the radioactive decay law, and organic chemistry. II Sem.
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(1-6 cr.) P: junior standing and consent of advisor. Field and laboratory research in selected problems in geology. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. I Sem., II Sem., SS.
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(3 cr.) P: G222; college chemistry and mathematics or consent of instructor. Natural processes that form landscapes, surficial geologic materials and soils. Physics and chemistry of weathering. Dynamics of streams, wind, waves, glacier ice, and mass movement. Interactions of geomorphology and environment. I Sem.
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(3 cr.) P: G334; Chemistry C106-C126 or consent of instructor. Geologic occurrence and genesis of economic mineral deposits, including petroleum and coal. Introduction to mining, processing, and exploration methods. Two lectures and one two-hour laboratory per week. II Sem.
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(3 cr.) P: G222 or equivalent. The petrogenesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Both the lecture and laboratory portions of the course stress the application of modern petrographic, mineralogic, geochemical, and phase equilibria techniques to the solution of relevant petrologic problems. Two lectures and one two-hour laboratory meeting per week. II Sem.
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(1-2 cr.) Open to junior and senior majors by special permission. Readings and discussion of selected topics. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credit hours.
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(1-6 cr.) P: approval of departmental honors advisor. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. I Sem., II Sem., SS.
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TBA
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TBA (3 credits)
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TBA (3 credits)
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Graduate Level Research
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