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Dec 11, 2024
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GLY 469 - Structural Geology Deformation of rocks and the resulting structures, including stress and strain, faults, folds and rock fabrics. Two lectures, one three-hour laboratory. One required field trip. Not open to students with credit for GLY 467. Prerequisite: GLY 301. Fulfills: LASR; WI. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code S = offered in spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of the principles structural geology.
- Solve structural geology problems including constructing cross-sections, three-point problems, and other spatial and orientation solutions.
- Record, analyze, interpret and synthesize structural geology data and present it in written format.
- Connect the theory of Plate Tectonics to the formation of structures in the lithosphere.
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