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ERTH 1150 - Geology I: Earth’s Interior Lab


This lab focuses on geological processes in the interior of Earth and how they are manifested at the surface: age and origin of Earth, how rocks form, large scale Earth processes, and energy sources.  Review plate tectonics and the evolution of the main features of Earth’s surface. Physical and chemical composition of Earth and the large scale dynamics of the planet.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: ERTH 1100 corequisite (preferred) or prerequisite.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 1



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