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GEL 110B

— Summer Field Geology: Volcanology

(4 units)

Advanced application of geologic field methods to the study of volcanic and plutonic rocks and their interpretation in terms of igneous processes. Includes development and interpretation of geologic maps, cross sections, stratigraphic sections, and outcrop scale observations. Six days/week for three weeks in an off-campus location.

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Advanced application of geologic field methods to the study of volcanic and plutonic rocks and their interpretation in terms of igneous processes. Includes development and interpretation of geologic maps, cross sections, stratigraphic sections, and outcrop scale observations. Six days/week for three weeks in an off-campus location. Learning Activities: Fieldwork 40 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken GEL 110. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Fieldwork 40 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have taken GEL 110. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE); Scientific Literacy (SL); Visual Literacy (VL); Writing Experience (WE).

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