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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GEOL 1014, 2024 and 3004. Interpretation of aerial photographs; mensuration techniques using the Brunton compass, hand level, and Jacob's staff, measurement and description of stratigraphic sections; construction of and geologic maps; collecting, sampling, and collation procedures. Lecture-laboratory four hours. $10 laboratory fee.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GEOL 1014, 2024, 3004, and 3164. A study of land forms and the processes which shape the earth's surface. Special emphasis will be placed on slope-forming and fluival processes. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours. $10 laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GEOL 1014, 3014, and 3164. A study of the principal earth materials essential to local and national economies. Location, genesis, methods of extraction, and primary utilization and conservation are emphasized. Lecture three hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MATH 1113 and GEOL 1014 or permission of the instructor. The earth's hydrologic system is studied in terms of both empirical and quantitative aspects of the steady-state condition of groundwater and its interaction with surface water, as well as transient behavior from the influence of wells. Basic water chemistry is also covered along with transport and fate of pollutants in groundwater. Lecture 3 hours.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOL 2024. A systematic study of invertebrate fossils and their geologic significance. Lecture-laboratory six hours. $10 laboratory fee.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOL 3014. A study of the classification, origin, geologic occurrence, physical and chemical properties of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Lecture three hours, laboratory three hours. $10 laboratory fee.
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1.00 Credits
(See GEOL 3001.)
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6.00 Credits
Each summer by arrangement. Prerequisites: GEOL 1014, 2024, 3004, 3014, 3023, 3124, and 3164. A six-week summer course of instruction in the use of geologic mapping instruments, interpretation of aerial photographs and their use in the construction of geologic maps, development of techniques necessary in geologic field work, and recognition and interpretation of geologic phenomena. $10 laboratory fee. The course is offered in cooperation with the University of Arkansas and will be taught in the Dillon, Montana region. The fee for room and board is approximately $900; cost of tuition and transportation is not included in this amount.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PHYS 2024, GEOL 3014, 3164. A study of minerals in thin sections with the petrographic microscope. Lecture-laboratory four hours. $10 laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: GEOL 3124 and 3164. A study of sedimentary rocks and their stratigraphic relationships. Lecture three hours.
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