GLY 251 - Environmental Geology

Institution:

Thomas University

Subject:

Description:

An examination of geology and its relation to man's environment. Special emphasis on man's attempts to alter local environments. Topics include: plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, streams and flooding, ground-water, coastal processes, soil/water/mineral/energy resources, waste and pollution, and environmental law and planning topics. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (significant part of lab is field work.)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.thomasu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 538-9784 ext 1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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