GEO 214 - Tectonics

Institution:

Cornell College

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Description:

An examination of plate tectonic processes on Earth. Topics will include the building of mountains, rifting of ocean basins, the structure of Earth's interior, paleomagnetism, and the driving forces behind plate movement. Structural geological methods will also be discussed. Includes several _eld trips. Prerequisites: GEO 111 and 112. (Laboratory Science) DENNISTON

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cornellcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 895-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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