GEY 100K - Volcanoes,Earthquakes,and Moving Plates

Institution:

University of Southern Maine

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Description:

An introduction to minerals, rocks, and the processes that have continually shaped the earth over hundreds of millions of years of geologic history. The course also explores how the movements of crustal plates generates earthquakes, volcanoes, continental rifting, sea floor spreading, subduction, and continental- scale mountain ranges. For K credit, registration in one of the following: GEY 101K, GEY 102K, or GEY 106K is required; concurrent registration is recommended. Cr. 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 780-4141

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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