ES 115 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY

Plate tectonics as an explanation of the evolution of the earth. Investigation of the geologic processes responsible for the creation of mountain ranges, volcanoes and earthquakes. Indoor and outdoor laboratory exercises emphasize the geologic history of New England and the Atlantic Ocean.

Credits

4

Notes

Three lectures; three hours of laboratory work.

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as GEO 115.

Corequisite

Registration is also required in ES 115L.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 13 students per laboratory section.

Attributes

A1, MOID, W