GEOL 3015
Introductory Geology for Engineers
Winter 2009
Topics
- Minerals
- igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
- geologic time and Earth’s interior
- weathering
- crustal deformation and earthquakes
- topographic maps
- groundwater and rivers
- coasts
- glaciers
- plate tectonics.
Readings
- Text: Alan E. Kehew, Geology for Engineers and Environmental Scientists. Lab manual: Robert H. Rutford and James L. Carter, Zumberge’s Laboratory Manual for Physical Geology, 14th edition.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Winter 2009
- Course source ↗
- Document title explicitly dates the outline January 2009. Topic list excludes assessment weights and date fragments.