GEO 330 - Economic Geology

Institution:

Bentley University

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite(s): Any 200-level GEO Explores Earth resources (renewable and non-renewable) from a geologic perspective, including ores (classification, distribution, production, mining), metals (abundant and scarce), gems (diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and the like), nonmetals for agriculture and the chemical industry, building materials (including stone, sand and gravel, lightweight aggregates, clays, cement, calcium sulfate, asbestos, and abrasives), energy (oil, gas, coal, synfuels, nuclear fission, alternatives), mining law, waste disposal, recycling, land reclamation, environmental regulations, and environmental law.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bentley.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 523-2354

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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