Rushmer 350 Paleogeography. Paleopositions of continents and the distribution of land areas and ocean basins through geologic time in the context of plate tectonics. 351 Surface Processes and Quaternary Geology Seminar. Discussion and critique of scientific literature pertaining to Earth surface history and processes. Critical examination of author's methods, data, and assumptions.
Specific focus changes yearly.
One to three hours. 352 Environmental Geology Seminar. Extensive readings and student-led discussions. One to three hours. 360 Structural Analysis of Deformed Rocks.