GEY 102N - The Dynamic Earth

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

Geology uses the scientific method to explain natural aspects of the earth; for example, how mountains form or valleys develop, or why gas and oil are concentrated in some rocks but not in others. The earth's surface and its interior are constantly changing. The course explains the how and why of these changes in light of Plate Tectonic Theory and of a most important aspect of geology, time. Not available for credit to students who have had GEY 101N, 103N or 104N. Every year. Credit: 4

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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