A course designed to provide the student with a basic understanding of geological principles in the field. Emphasis will be on the recognition of rock types, rock structures and the interrelation of rock units. One afternoon a week will be spent in the field in Connecticut. Saturday or Sunday trips will be made to Rhode Island and New York.
COURSE FORMAT:Fieldwork
Level: UG Credit: 0.50
Prerequisites: None
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
Shurr, George ed., Perspectives on the Eastern Margin of the Cretaceous Western Interior Basin. The Geological Society of America, Inc., Boulder, CO, 1994. Back cover.
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