Earth Science 107 - Geology of National Parks

Institution:

Adrian College

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Description:

An overview of the geology of U.S. National Parks. Unifying geological principles emphasized. Major topics: sandstone parks, volcanic parks, hot springs and geothermal areas, caves and limestone parks, reefs and fossilized reefs, rivers and erosion, ice and glaciers, mountain building and mountain ranges. Three lectures, one 2- hour laboratory per week. Fall of alternate years.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.adrian.edu

Phone Number:

(517) 265-5161

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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