GEOL 4421.4 - sem.hrs. STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Institution:

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Subject:

Geology

Description:

Geometric and quantitative description of deformation of the Earth's crust, mechanics of brittle and crystal-plastic deformation processes of Earth materials, introduction to continuum mechanics of geologic systems, crustal deformation from micro-scale to global tectonics. Laboratory introduces principles of three-dimensional data representation and analysis, geologic map interpretation, cross-section techniques, and problems in stress and strain analysis. Prerequisites: GEOL 3411, MATH 2413, PHYS 1401 or 2425.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.tamucc.edu

Phone Number:

(361) 825-5700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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