How they control and modify human activity, create hazards, dictate resource availability and global pollution.
Emphasis is placed in field observations during a three-week summer period.
An introduction to minerology, petrology, structural geology, oceanography, surficial processes and environmental geology. Lecture and laboratory meetings. One-day field trip is required. Dr. K. Rigby A study of geologic time, absolute and relative dating, earth processes and features through time, the major features of evolution and distribution of fossils. Lecture and laboratory meetings.