ES 486 - Geology Field Camp

Institution:

University of North Alabama

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Description:

A broad, in-depth course that covers all aspects of field geology.The purpose of this course is to train students to interpret and write about a variety of geological areas and improve their skills in solving geological problems. Typical projects include mapping of structures and deformation, sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rock complexes, create cross sections and stratigraphic columns, explore hydrogeologic and geophysical field applications, integrate GPS and aerial photo interpretation, and use computer aided drafting to develop professional quality geological maps, diagrams, and illustrations. Fees will vary. (Summer)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.una.edu

Phone Number:

(256) 765-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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