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GEOL 130.54 Geology of National Parks 6 credits
Closed: Size: 18, Registered: 18, Waitlist: 0
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This course introduces fundamental principles of geology and geologic reasoning with natural examples from the National Park system. Topics may range from volcanic hazards of Yellowstone to the geologic history recorded in the walls of the Grand Canyon to the effects of climate change on the Everglades. A multiday field trip over mid-term break is required; no camping experience or equipment is required but students should be prepared to spend time outdoors. The field trip may include some strenuous hiking.
Prerequisite: Not open to students who have taken another 100-level Geology course
Held for first year students
Waitlist for Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors: GEOL 130.WL4 (Synonym 61745)
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