Structural Geology and Tectonics   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Undergraduate Studies Bulletin (Archived Copy)
   

GEOL 355 - Structural Geology and Tectonics

Credits: 4

Geologic structures and deformation of Earth materials. Stress and strain, deformation mechanisms, P-T-t paths, geologic maps, and structural regimes in plate tectonics.

Prerequisites: GEOL 302; PHYS 201 or 211 or consent of instructor.

Note: Includes laboratory and recitation. Required field trips. Taught alternate years.