GEY 102K - Field Experiences in Geology

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University of Southern Maine

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Description:

This field-based lab experience will stress rock and mineral identification and map interpretation in the study of a series of local field sites. Basic geologic mapping techniques will be used to reconstruct local geologic history and create detailed maps and crosssections describing many of the spectacular outcrops in the Casco Bay area of coastal Maine. Traditional map and compass and modern GPS techniques will be used. For K credit, registration in one of the following: GEY 100K, GEY 103K, or GEY 105K is required; concurrent registration is recommended. Fall semester only. Cr 1.

Credits:

1.00

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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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