GEOL 515

Spring 2018 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 16-May 2

Advanced Field Geology

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Credit: 2 TO 4 hours.

Group field study in a prominent geologic locality; includes in-class meetings, student-led presentation, and field trip; trips run during spring break, winter break, mid-end May or intercession; dates depend on location.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. May be repeated. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

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GEOL 515 class schedule data for spring 2018
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	33551	Conference	A	4:00PM -5:50PM	M	Natural History Building	Stewart, M	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/18-05/23/18 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Section Fee: GEOL 515 Field Trip $100.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Field Geology: The Geology fieldtrip to Scotland will run following spring commencement ceremonies. The class explores world-class localities in the west and northwest of Scotland focusing on; (1) Structures in the Moine Thrust Belt associated with the Caledonian Orogeny and formation of Pangaea, (2) Sedimentary relationships in Jurassic rift sequence associated with opening of the North Sea and (3) the Tertiary Igneous Province and associated sediments related to initiation of the Icelandic Plume and opening of the Atlantic Ocean Basin. The trip assumes a background in geology and is intended primarily for geology graduate students. 4 hrs. Field trip fee required. The field trip fee does not include the cost of airfare or other transportation and these costs are the responsibility of the student. Prerequisites: At least one 400-level geology course; permission of the instructor, based on an application process, for there is limited space. Priority will be given to students with a strong record of coursework in geoscience and/or a particular need for taking the course in. 4 hrs.