2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 11, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GEY 4820 - Geologic Evolution: Grand Canyon to Mt. Whitney – Seminar


This course examines the stratigraphic, structural and tectonic evolution of the southwestern Cordilleran Province from the Colorado Plateau east of the Grand Canyon to the Sierran Front near Mount Whitney in preparation for expedition GEY 4830. Detailed study of geologic processes, structures and landforms includes construction of geologic cross-sections, map and air photo interpretation and discussion of current literature. This course may be repeated for credit once with permission of the instructor but may be counted only once toward degree program requirements.

Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is GEY 1111. GEY 2112 is recommended as pre- or corequisite. The course will be offered every even-numbered fall.

Credits: 2



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