Geosciences 231 - Geological Fld Mthds

Spring
2014
01
3.00
Michael Williams
TU 1:00PM 1:50PM
UMass Amherst
53909
With outdoor lab. Understanding and interpreting topographic and geologic maps; using the Brunton compass and other surveying equipment; making reconnaissance maps; applications to environmental problems; describing rock units; measuring and correlating stratigraphic sections; compiling and producing bedrock maps. Prerequisites: either GEO-SCI 101 or 103 or 105 and GEO-SCI 131.
Pre Req: GEO-SCI 101, 103, 105
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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