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3.00 Credits
Structure, classification, habitats, and geological history and significance of the invertebrate phyla. Laboratory study of fossils. Preparation for Course P: GEOL G211 or written consent of instructor. Cr. 3. Hours Class 2-3, Lab. 0-2, Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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3.00 Credits
Fossil record, comparative morphology, phylogeny, biogeography, and paleoecology of the major vertebrate groups. Functional modifications of the vertebrate skeleton for existence in various aquatic and terrestrial environments. Laboratory study of recent and fossil osteological specimens. Field trip to a museum with a major vertebrate paleontology collection. Preparation for Course P: G211 or written consent of instructor. Cr. 3. Hours Class 2-3, Lab. 0-2, Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Geomorphic processes, evolution and classification of landforms. Laboratory: interpretation of topographic and geologic maps and aerial photographs. Preparation for Course P: G222 or consent of instructor. Cr. 3-4. Hours Class 2-3, Lab. 0-4, Notes Field trips. If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3). Dual Level Course Eligible for graduate credit.
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1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Field investigation of selected regions of North America for study of mineralogic, lithologic, stratigraphic, structural, paleontologic, geomorphological, or other geological relationships. Six to fifteen days in the field. Preparation for Course C: G100 and written consent of instructor. Cr. 1-2. Session Indicators (spring) Variable Title (V.T.) Notes May be repeated. If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3). Dual Level Course Eligible for graduate credit.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Theory and practice of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX). Some discussion of wavelength dispersive methods. Preparation for Course P: G221 or consent of instructor. Cr. 2-3. Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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2.00 Credits
Theory and practice of X-ray powder diffraction. Film and diffractometer methods and their application to the identification and characterization of minerals. One lecture and a two-hour laboratory each week. Preparation for Course P: G221. Cr. 1-2. Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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6.00 - 8.00 Credits
Six weeks, including five weeks at a geologic field station in Montana. Geologic reconnaissance, measurement of stratigraphic sections, mapping on aerial photographs, construction of structure sections. Regional geomorphology, stratigraphy, and structure through South Dakota, the Black Hills, Wyoming, Montana, Yellowstone Park, and Glacier Park. Student must apply through Bloomington geology department. Preparation for Course P: G222, G323. Cr. 6-8 Session Indicators (summer) Notes (two summer sessions). If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3). Dual Level Course Eligible for graduate credit.
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3.00 Credits
Water resources: occurrence, regulation, and management of water; hydrologic cycle, water movement, well hydraulics; water quality and pollution; surface and subsurface investigations; basin-wide development of water resources; legal aspects; relationship of hydrogeology to engineering geology. Preparation for Course P: G334 or consent of instructor. Cr. 3. Hours Class 2-3, Lab. 0-2, Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3). Dual Level Course Eligible for graduate credit.
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4.00 Credits
Reading and discussion of selected topics. Preparation for Course C: G200; P: five additional courses in geology or written consent of instructor. Cr. 1-2. Variable Title (V.T.) Notes May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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12.00 Credits
Preparation for Course P: approval of departmental honors advisor. Cr. 12. Notes If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).
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