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GEOG 725 - Seminar in Geography of Europe Credits: 3
Selected topics in geography of contemporary European problems.
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GEOG 726 - Seminar in Geography of the Middle East and Africa Credits: 3
A seminar on selected topics in the geography of the Middle East and Africa.
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GEOG 730 - Seminar in Environmental Geography Credits: 3
Review of recent geographic literature on nature-society interactions with an emphasis on identifying research themes and methodologies employed by contemporary geographers.
Prerequisites: GEOG 530 or GEOG 568
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GEOG 731 - Seminar in Quantitative Analysis in Geography Credits: 3
Advanced quantitative approaches for handling and interpreting geographically related data. Multivariate procedures applicable to a variety of problems will be presented. For each topic the students will analyze data relating to their individual interests
Prerequisites: GEOG 531 or equivalent
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GEOG 734 - Field Seminar in Third World Development Projects Credits: 6
The student works in a developing country for two to four months on projects designed by instructor and funded by the host country.
Prerequisites: permission of instructor
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GEOG 735 - Seminar in Political Geography Credits: 3
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GEOG 737 - Seminar in Spatial Cognition Credits: 3
Selected topics in spatial cognition.
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GEOG 740 - Research Trends in Geography Credits: 1
Seminar on research trends and writing research proposals in geography.
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GEOG 741 - Seminar in Cartography Credits: 3
A seminar to familiarize students with current experimental techniques, literature, and research topics in cartography.
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GEOG 746 - Seminar in Climatology Credits: 3
Major theories, measures of climatic change and variability, climate models, statistical analysis, and climate impacts.
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GEOG 747 - Seminar in Physical Geography Credits: 3
Investigation of physical systems and processes at the earth’s surface. Topics vary: landforms, hydrology, pedology, biogeography, quaternary science, human impacts on physical systems.
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GEOG 748 - Geomorphology from Space Credits: 3
Intrepretation of geomorphic forms from small-scale imagery. Skills include landform identification and the inference of genesis, physical processes, and internal structures of landforms at all scales.
Prerequisites: GEOG 547 or GEOL 501 or a course in landforms, or consent of instructor
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GEOG 755 - Remote Sensing Modeling and Analysis Credits: 3
Satellite-based information extraction; programming skills for digital image processing; self-developed modeling approaches; quantitative analysis of remote sensing data.
Prerequisites: GEOG 575 or equivalent
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GEOG 763 - Seminar in Geographic Information Systems Credits: 3
Theory and application of modern automated approaches to handling geographic data. Includes computer oriented procedures for the input, analysis and display of spatial data. Areas covered range from census address matching to statewide natural resource systems.
Prerequisites: GEOG 563
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GEOG 789 - Area Analysis: Europe, the Latin American Republics, Asia, or the United States Credits: 3-6
To provide the student with a substantial understanding and familiarity with the region of specialization; a multidisciplinary approach with an emphasis on geographic, political, and economic issues most significant for each region.
Cross-listed Course: MIBS 704 and POLI 789
Note: Offered for the International Master of Business Administration program.
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GEOG 799 - Thesis Preparation Credits: 1-9
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GEOG 801 - Contemporary Approaches to Geography Credits: 3
Foundations of contemporary issues in geography.
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GEOG 805 - Directed Individual Studies in Geographic Information Processing Credits: 3
Directed research topics in geographical information processing to be individually supervised by graduate faculty.
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GEOG 810 - Advanced Seminar in Human Geography Credits: 3
Reading intensive seminar focused on conceptual frontiers and methodological debates in contemporary human geography with a secondary emphasis on intradisciplinary and cross-disciplinary affinities.
Prerequisites: any 700-level GEOG seminar course or permission of instructor
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GEOG 811 - Advanced Seminar in Regional Geography Credits: 3
Advanced reading and discussion of the physical, economic, social and/or cultural geography of major selected world regions.
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GEOG 830 - Advanced Seminar in Environmental Geography Credits: 3
A research seminar where students critically evaluate relevant literature, develop a research proposal, and complete a related research project in environmental geography.
Prerequisites: GEOG 730
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GEOG 841 - Advanced Seminar in Cartography Credits: 3
A topic central to cartography will be studied. Students will critically evaluate pertinent literature, develop a research proposal, and complete a related research project.
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GEOG 847 - Advanced Seminar in Physical Geography Credits: 3
Research and discussion on various topics in physical geography. Literature varies with seminar topic but will include prevailing theories, data types, and modeling strategies in climatology, meteorology, hydrology, biogeography, soils, or geomorphology.
Prerequisites: GEOG 547 or GEOG 746
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GEOG 851 - Advanced Seminar in Remote Sensing Credits: 3
Advanced reading and discussion in the following areas: 1) the theoretical bases of remote sensing; 2) remote sensing of biophysical variables such as plant and soil temperatures and moisture content; 3) advanced principles of optical and digital image processing; and 4) economic aspects of remote sensing of the environment.
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GEOG 863 - Advanced Seminar in Geographic Information Systems Credits: 3
A research seminar in which students conduct a detailed analysis of specific aspects of geographical data handling. This will include the design, implementation, and management of an operational geographical information system.
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GEOG 899 - Dissertation Preparation Credits: 1-12
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GEOL 500 - Field Geology Credits: 6
Geological field techniques including the use of field instruments and the preparation of geologic maps. Written and oral reports required.
Prerequisites: GEOL 325 and 355 or consent of instructor
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GEOL 501 - Principles of Geomorphology Credits: 3
The process of earth denudation with emphasis on chemistry of weathering, stream and erosion hydraulics, quantitative analysis of land form evolution.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 501
Prerequisites: GEOL 101 and 102
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GEOL 502 - Principles of Coastal Geomorphology Credits: 4
Geological and physical controls on the morphology, development and stability of coastlines. Analysis of waves and erosional processes, and coastal zone morphodynamics.
Corequisite: Prereq or coreq: MATH 122 or 141
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 502
Prerequisites: Prereq or coreq: MATH 122 or 141(concurrent enrollment acceptable)
Note: Several required field trips.
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GEOL 503 - Regional Stratigraphy and Biostratigraphy of North America Credits: 3
Sedimentologic, biostratigraphic, and tectonic history of North America, approached from paleogeographic considerations with emphasis on the Atlantic Coastal Plain and Continental Margin.
Prerequisites: senior standing
Note: Three hours lecture and three hours recitation per week. Required field trips.
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GEOL 508 - Palynology Credits: 3
Fundamentals of pollen analysis including morphology of modern and fossil forms, use of pollen and spores for correlation, dating, establishing phylogenetic trends, and reconstruction of ancient environments.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
Note: Two lectures plus one two-hour lab per week.
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GEOL 510 - Organic Sedimentation and Coal Genesis Credits: 3
Theories of origin of coal deposits and coal-forming ingredients. Basic concepts of coal composition and classification. Practical applications of coal petrographic techniques.
Note: Two lectures plus one two-hour lab. Two optional field trips.
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GEOL 511 - Advanced Paleontology Credits: 3
Systematic, ecologic, biogeographic, and evolutionary aspects of paleontology; lectures, practical exercises, field trips.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 511
Prerequisites: GEOL 305
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GEOL 515 - Marine Micropaleontology Credits: 4
Marine microfossils; distribution, ecology, paleoecology, and biostratigraphy; use of microfossils in marine sediments to study oceanographic history.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 515
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
Note: Three lectures and two laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 516 - Sedimentology Credits: 4
Modern concepts of sediment composition, sedimentary facies, depositional environments, and stratigraphy.
Prerequisites: GEOL 325, 522 or the consent of instructor
Note: Includes laboratory.
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GEOL 518 - Surface to Subsurface Stratigraphy Credits: 3
Surface to subsurface stratigraphic interpretation and techniques; litho- and biostratigraphy; geophysical log interpretation and subsurface presentation.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
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GEOL 520 - Isotope Geology and Geochronology Credits: 3
Dating techniques for Pleistocene deposits, sediments, archaeological materials, igneous and metamorphic rocks.
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GEOL 521 - Introduction to Geochemistry Credits: 3
Investigation of low temperature chemical reactions controlling the geochemistry of the earth’s surface. Emphasis on CO2, carbonates, oxidation-reduction, thermodynamics, isotopes, biogeochemistry.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 521
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GEOL 524 - Environmental Radioisotope Geochemistry Credits: 3
Introduction to radioactivity and the use of radionuclides to study environmental processes, including age-dating and biogeochemical cycling in aquatic systems.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 524
Prerequisites: CHEM 111, CHEM 112, MATH 141
Note: Two lectures per week.
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GEOL 526 - Igneous Petrology Credits: 4
Petrography and petrogenesis of igneous rocks; evolution of contrasting petrotectonic terranes.
Prerequisites: GEOL 202
Note: Three lectures and three laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 527 - Metamorphic Petrology Credits: 4
Petrography and petrogenesis of metamorphic rocks in orogenic belts.
Prerequisites: GEOL 202
Note: Three lectures and three laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 531 - Plate Tectonics Credits: 3
Geological and geophysical evidence for plate tectonics, detailed development of the plate tectonics model, and present areas of research, including measurements of plate motion using satellite geodesy.
Prerequisites: Must have passed two GEOL courses numbered 300 or above, or consent of instructor.
Note: Three lecture-discussion hours per week.
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GEOL 537 - Field Methods in Geophysics Credits: 3
Application of two or more geophysical field methods to a current geological problem. Independent study contract required.
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GEOL 540 - Earth Science for Teachers I Credits: 3
Survey of topics related to the origin, internal structure, and internal processes of the earth, including plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain building.
Cross-listed Course: EDSE 548
Note: Required field trips, two lectures, and three lab hours per week. Cannot be used in M.S. or Ph.D. programs in geology.
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GEOL 541 - Earth Science for Teachers II Credits: 3
Surface processes acting on the earth; introduction to weather and climate, weathering, erosion, and sedimentary processes; landform evolution; ocean currents and tides, near-shore geologic processes.
Cross-listed Course: EDSE 549
Prerequisites: EDSE 548/GEOL 540
Note: Required field trips, two lecture and three lab hours per week. Cannot be used in M.S. or Ph.D. programs in geology.
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GEOL 545 - Geological Oceanography Credits: 3
A comprehensive study of the origin and development of the major structural features of the ocean basins and the continental margins. Discussion of the techniques used in obtaining geologic data and the interpretation of sedimentary processes, vulcanism, and the stratigraphy of the ocean basins.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 545
Prerequisites: consent of instructor required for undergraduates only
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GEOL 546 - Marine Geophysics Credits: 3
Introduction to the nature and structure of the ocean floor as revealed by geophysical techniques.
Note: Two hours lecture and three hours laboratory.
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GEOL 548 - Environmental Geophysics Credits: 3
Practical geophysical techniques for exploring the shallow subsurface. Seismic, resistivity, well log, gravity, magnetic methods. Field exercises to collect and analyze data.
Prerequisites: MATH 141 and PHYS 201 or 211
Note: Two lectures and three laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 550 - Sedimentary Simulations and Sequence Stratigraphy Credits: 4
Problems of sequence stratigraphy resolved with graphic computer simulations. Sedimentary fill of basins by carbonates and/or clastics tracked as a function of rate of sediment accumulation, tectonic behavior, and sea level.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 550
Prerequisites: GEOL 325 or consent of the instructor
Note: Includes laboratory.
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GEOL 553 - Marine Sediments Credits: 3
Marine sedimentary environments; physical/biological factors which control the formation and distribution of modern marine sediments.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 553
Prerequisites: GEOL 516 or consent of instructor
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GEOL 554 - Applied Seismology Credits: 3
Theory of seismic wave propagation. Seismic reflection data acquisition, processing, and interpretation.
Prerequisites: MATH 141; PHYS 201 or 211; or consent of instructor
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GEOL 555 - Elementary Seismology Credits: 3
Basic elements of seismology. Mathematical development of seismic wave equations; measurement, description, and interpretation of seismic data.
Prerequisites: MATH 241 or consent of instructor
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GEOL 556 - Seismic Reflection Interpretation Credits: 3
The interpretation of geologic structure using seismic sections. Recognition of apparent structure caused by velocity anomalies, multiples, and complex reflector geometry. Application to hydrocarbon exploration.
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GEOL 557 - Coastal Processes Credits: 3
Physical and geological processes controlling the formation and evolution of beach, barrier, and nearshore environments, including discussion of coastal management issues.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 557
Note: Field trip(s) to coastal environments.
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GEOL 560 - Earth Resource Management Credits: 3
An approach to problems of resource management by lecture and seminar using case studies in mineral, energy, hydrogeological, and environmental science.
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GEOL 561 - Environmental Field Geology Credits: 6
An introduction to field methods in sedimentology, structural geology, hydrogeology and geophysics with special reference to geological hazards and environmental problems.
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GEOL 567 - Long Term Environmental Change Credits: 3
Climatic changes of the past and their impact on the physical landscape, with an emphasis on the Quaternary period.
Cross-listed Course: GEOG 567
Prerequisites: A 200-level course in physical geography or geology or equivalent
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GEOL 568 - Introduction to Micrometerology Credits: 3
Small-scale processes in the atmospheric boundary layers, including energy budget, radiation, soil heat transfer, humidity, viscous flows, turbulence, momentum and heat exchanges, evaporation, and marine atmospheric boundary layer.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 568
Prerequisites: PHYS 201 and MATH 141, or consent of instructor
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GEOL 570 - Environmental Hydrogeology Credits: 3
Environmental considerations of the hydrologic cycle, occurrence and movement of ground water, aquifer analysis, and water well emplacement and construction. Water quality, pollution parameters, and the geochemistry of selected natural systems. The effects of environmental problems, waste disposal, and urban development upon the aqueous geochemical regime.
Prerequisites: GEOL 101 and CHEM 111 or their equivalents
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GEOL 571 - Soil Hydrology Credits: 4
Saturated and unsaturated water flow through soils, pore pressure development, runoff generation, and watershed response to rainfall.
Prerequisites: PHYS 202 and MATH 142 or consent of instructor
Note: Three lecture and three laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 575 - Numerical Modeling for Earth Science Application Credits: 3
Finite difference and finite element methods for solving the diffusion equation and advection-dispersion equation, with applications in hydrogeology, geophysics, geology, and marine science.
Prerequisites: MATH 142; MATH 241 is recommended
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GEOL 579 - Air-Sea Interaction Credits: 3
The physical mechanism responsible for interaction between the ocean and the atmosphere and the influence of air-sea interaction on atmospheric and oceanic dynamics and thermodynamics on a wide variety of spatial/temporal scales.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 579
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GEOL 580 - Satellite Oceanography Credits: 3
This course provides knowledge of various techniques used in satellite remote sensing of the oceans. Key skills will be developed in satellite data processing, image analysis, and hands-on research.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 580
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GEOL 581 - Estuarine Oceanography Credits: 3
Estuarine kinematics and dynamics; classification of estuaries; estuarine circulation and mixing.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 581
Prerequisites: MSCI 312 or consent of instructor
Note: Scheduled field trips are required.
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GEOL 582 - Marine Hydrodynamics Credits: 3
Basic principles of fluid statics and dynamics. Conservation of mass, momentum, and energy; viscosity, vorticity, and boundary layers with examples from the marine environment. Applications to and analysis of ocean currents and waves.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 582
Prerequisites: differential equations, PHYS 201 or 211, or consent of instructor
Note: Scheduled field trips are required.
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GEOL 583 - Geology and Geochemistry of Salt Marshes Credits: 3
Geological and geochemical processes in salt marshes. Methods of geological research in marshes, including instrumental techniques, sampling design, and data analysis.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 583
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
Note: Two lectures per week plus four weekends of project-oriented fieldwork and/or equivalent lab work. Scheduled field trips are required.
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GEOL 600 - Senior Seminar in Geology and Geophysics Credits: 2
Advanced research topics in geology and geophysics; critical reading of literature, technical presentations, and written reports.
Prerequisites: senior standing
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GEOL 650 - Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis Credits: 4
SEM, ESEM, TEM, and EMPA, WDS quantitative analysis, EDS semi-quantitative analysis, EBSD, methods of sample preparation, and applications in varieties of disciplines.
Prerequisites: CHEM 111 or equivalent or consent of instructor
Note: Two lecture and three laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 699 - Senior Thesis Credits: 3-6
Senior capstone experience, research on a problem on fundamental significance, supervised by faculty member; must include field study component, written final project report, and oral presentation at departmental seminar.
Prerequisites: senior standing and contract approved by instructor, advisor and department chair
Note: May be repeated for up to 6 credit hours total.
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GEOL 700 - Geology of South Carolina Credits: 3
Survey of the surficial, coastal, and bedrock geology of South Carolina, its regional physiographic and tectonic setting, and the natural resources of the state.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
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GEOL 702 - Environmental Earth Science for Teachers Credits: 3
The hydrologic cycle in geologic settings of this region, and the effects of urbanization and industrialization on groundwater, rivers, and coasts. The vulnerability of urban and industrial systems to natural geologic processes.
Prerequisites: introductory course in any of the earth sciences
Note: Two lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Not available for graduate credit for students in M.S. or Ph.D. programs in geological sciences.
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GEOL 703 - Field Studies in Pleistocene and Holocene Geology for Teachers Credits: 1
Two weekend field courses dealing with Pleistocene and Holocene coastal geology, plate tectonics, sea-level change, global circulation patterns, shoreline change since 1850, and nearshore processes.
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GEOL 704 - Field Studies for Teachers in Natural and Altered Barrier Island Systems Credits: 1
Two weekend field courses dealing with barrier island and associated marsh environments, marsh productivity, the dune-beach-bar system, shoreline stabilization, and nearshore processes on natural and armored shorelines.
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GEOL 711 - Paleoclimatology Credits: 3
An overview of Earth’s climate history during Cenozoic. Emphasis will be placed on Pleistocene glacial-interglacial climate variability and understanding the proxies used to reconstruct past climate changes.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 711
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GEOL 713 - Environmental Aspects of Paleontology Credits: 3
Analysis of current thought and current research in paleoecology and taphonomy.
Prerequisites: consent of the instructor
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GEOL 715 - Stable Isotope Geochemistry Credits: 3
Introduction to the analysis of stable isotopes of hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur using mass spectrometry. Emphasis will be on the use of these isotopes in geological problems.
Prerequisites: GEOL 521
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GEOL 716 - Eustasy and Global Variations in Sequence Stratigraphy Credits: 3
Relationship of sequence stratigraphy to sea level variations, tectonics and sedimentation. Construction and analyses of paleogeographic maps, regional cross-sections, and chronostratigraphic charts.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 716
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GEOL 717 - Organic Geochemistry Credits: 3
Sources, transport, and fate of organic matter in natural environments including soils, riverine, estuarine, coastal and open ocean sediments and waters.
Cross-listed Course: MSCI 717
Prerequisites: GEOL/MSCI 521
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GEOL 720 - Crystal Chemistry and Mineral Structure Credits: 3
Principles of atomic structure and chemical variation of minerals.
Prerequisites: consent of the instructor
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GEOL 722 - Aqueous Geochemistry Credits: 3
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GEOL 725 - Solid Earth Processes Credits: 3
Examination of the structure and dynamics of the Earth’s interior combining perspectives from geophysics and geochemistry. Focus on the lithospheric cycle.
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GEOL 726 - Igneous Processes and Crustal Genesis Credits: 3
An investigation of igneous processes and their role in crustal genesis and evolution.
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GEOL 731 - Advanced Structural Geology Credits: 3
A study of the deformation of the earth’s crust including mechanics of folding, faulting, jointing, and cleavage formation. Consideration of current theories of orogenesis in relation to geophysical evidence for the structure of the earth’s crust, mantle, and core.
Prerequisites: GEOL 331 and 536
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GEOL 733 - Rock Mechanics Credits: 3
Behavior of rocks and minerals up to 10kb, 8000°C. Role of internal pore pressure and time. Interplay of theory and empiricism.
Prerequisites: MATH 300, ENGR 223
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GEOL 735 - Regional Tectonics Credits: 3
Integrated analysis (from both model and case history approaches) of the regional structural geology of selected classic areas and analysis of the interaction of tectonic and sedimentary processes in the production of the sedimentary sequences of selected geosynclines and basins.
Note: Weekend field trips.
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GEOL 743 - Decision Making in Environmental Resource Management Credits: 3
Environmental project planning and management. Types and magnitudes of environmental problems; environmental pathways; environmental data acquisition and analysis; protection versus restoration; risk assessment; site assessment.
Prerequisites: GEOL 560 or permission of instructor
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GEOL 744 - Decision Making in Energy Resource Management Credits: 3
An integrative seminar for science managers. Consideration of the technical, managerial, and financial aspects of decision making in geologic enterprises, with emphasis on hydrocarbon exploration.
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GEOL 745 - Petroleum Geology Credits: 3
An introduction to exploring for oil and natural gas; concentration on specific regions with energy resources.
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GEOL 747 - Advanced Coal Petrology Credits: 3
Field methods in coal petrology. Practical applications of coal petrographic techniques.
Prerequisites: GEOL 510 or consent of instructor
Note: One three-hour class per week plus weekend field trips.
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GEOL 750 - Basin Analysis Seminar Credits: 3
Development of the stratigraphic systems; detailed analysis of the aims, working methods, and relations between litho-, bio-, and chronostratigraphy.
Note: Three lecture hours per week with occasional field trips.
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GEOL 751 - Carbonate Petrology Credits: 3
Detailed analysis of the processes and products of carbonate sedimentation, diagenesis, and lithification, with special emphasis upon the role of organisms in forming carbonate sediments and sedimentary rocks.
Note: Three lecture hours per week with occasional field trips.
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GEOL 752 - Sandstone Petrology Credits: 3
Sandstone properties as a response to geologic processes. Relationships between the porous microstructure of sandstones and fluid transport. Automated petrography using image analysis and pattern recognition procedures.
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GEOL 754 - Oceanographic Techniques Credits: 1
Shipboard experience with basic techniques used by geological, physical, chemical, and biological oceanographers.
Cross-listed Course: BIOL 754
Prerequisites: consent of the instructor
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GEOL 755 - Environmental Measurements and Analysis Credits: 3
A field and laboratory course designed to acquaint students with basic techniques needed to measure and analyze various biotic and abiotic environmental parameters in estuarine and shallow water habitats.
Cross-listed Course: BIOL 755
Prerequisites: consent of the instructor
Note: One lecture and six laboratory hours per week.
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GEOL 758 - Analysis of Geological Data Credits: 3
Principles used in processing, smoothing, correlating and contouring geological data and simulating geologic processes.
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GEOL 764 - Seismic Reflection Interpretation Credits: 3
The interpretation of regional stratigraphy and structure using seismic sections. Recognition of stratigraphic sequences, sedimentary facies, and extensional and compressional structures. Application to hydrocarbon exploration.
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GEOL 765 - Exploration Seismology Credits: 3
Seismic refraction and reflection methods including sources, instrumentation, data processing, velocity analysis, seismic modeling, and interpretation.
Prerequisites: GEOL 536 or equivalent
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GEOL 766 - Advanced Seismology Credits: 3
Advanced treatment of elastic wave propagation, ray theory, normal modes, and free oscillations; applications to determine earth structure, modeling of earthquakes.
Prerequisites: GEOL 555 or equivalent
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GEOL 770 - Ground Water Geology Credits: 3
The evaluation of aquifer characteristics by flow nets, Theis equation and graphic solution technique for water table and artesian conditions. Methodology of pumping tests and data collection. Prediction of aquifer response through time. Analog and computer analysis and interpretation of data.
Prerequisites: GEOL 570 or equivalent
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GEOL 771 - Topics in Hydrogeology Credits: 3
Selected topics germane to the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the hydrologic cycle.
Prerequisites: consent of instructor
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