GEOL 3004 - Orogenic Belts

Institution:

University of Minnesota-Morris

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Description:

Geodynamics of convergent and collisional tectonism; physical and chemical processes that control global topography; physical, chemical, and temporal evolution of orogenic (mountain) systems; regional comparison of characteristic orogenic belts (Alps, Himalaya, Appalachians, etc.); physical and environmental consequences of mountain building.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.morris.umn.edu/

Phone Number:

(320) 589-6035

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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