GLY 480 - Geological Evolution of North America:Appalachian Tectonics

Institution:

University at Buffalo

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Credits: 3 Prerequisites: GLY 161, GLY 15, GLY 306, GLY 326 Corequisites: None Type: LEC Provides students with a familiarity of the elements that support the concepts inherent in plate tectonics. Demonstrates the application of tectonics to the geological history of eastern North America, primarily the Appalachians. Illustrates the multidisciplinary nature of geological synthesis through in-depth studies of classic areas in the Appalachians. Involves an optional spring field trip to the central and southern Appalachians.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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