SC 311A - Geology

Institution:

Merrimack College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to physical and historical geology including topics in volcanoes, mineral and rock indentification, earthquakes, plate tectonics, and natural earth resources. Emphasis is placed on map interpretation of land forms, sedimentation, earthquake mechanisms, engineering geology. No prerequisites. Satisfies the mathematics and science distribution requirement. Two lectures and one laboratory period a week.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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