GEOG 4220 - Structural Geology

Institution:

Fitchburg State University

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Description:

3 cr. 4 hr. Offered in the fall semester in odd years for day students. This course studies rock structures developed by the application of deformational forces. Topics covered include the elementary concepts of stress and strain and the geometry of joints, faults, folds, foliations and lineations. Q Prerequisites: GEOG 2100, PHYS 2300, MATH 1300 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.fitchburgstate.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 345-2151

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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