Geology of ground waters and related aspects of surface waters. Methods of ground water resource evaluation, protection, exploitation, and contaminant remediation. Three lecture and two laboratory hours each week. GLY 431 . An introduction to the description, organization and classification of layered rocks.
Emphasis is placed on the practical use of stratigraphic principles in elucidating earth history.
Three lecture and three laboratory hours each week. GLY 440 . A survey of the rocks, structures, natural resources, fossils, and tectonic histories of different regions of North America, such as the Precambrian Shield, Appalachians, and Cordillera. Syntheses of theories of orogenesis. Three lecture hours per week.