ADVANCED FIELD MAPPING TECHNIQUES
Eleven day field school in a deformed metamorphic terrain. Observation and documentation of geological features at outcrops. Three-dimensional thinking and reconstruction of structural geometry. Establishing overprinting relationships among structures. Mapping from mesoscopic to macroscopic scales. Kinematic interpretation and tectonic synthesis of geological data at different scales.
Prerequisites & course information
Pre-or Corequisite(s): Earth Sciences 2201A/B, Earth Sciences 2250Y and one of Earth Sciences 3313A/B, Earth Sciences 3314A/B or Earth Sciences 3315A/B; or permission of the department. Extra Information: 11-day field course typically held in May. There is an associated cost with this course, see the Department of Earth Sciences website for more information. Course Weight: 0.50
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027