EENV 490 - Structural Geology

Institution:

Susquehanna University

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Description:

This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of structural geology and how to identify and interpret the evidence for deformation that occurs in rocks that are found in the earth's crust. Students will learn about ductile and brittle deformation, and they will be introduced to the forces that act upon rocks, especially those related to plate tectonic movements. Prerequisites: EENV:283, PHYS:101. 4 SH. 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory/field hours.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.susqu.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 374-0101

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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