Laboratory work includes structural maps and cross sections, stereographic projections and one or more field trips involving use of the Brunton compass. Influence on ground water. Soil geography, surveys, and land use. Environmental impacts of soils. Field trips to soil laboratories in the New York metropolitan area.
Topics vary and reflect the interest of students and faculty.
Subject matter is announced before registration. This course is intended primarily for students choosing Option 1 for the B.S. degree. Geology 70.2 at most three times in total, but may not repeat topics. Topics vary and reflect the interest of students and faculty. Subject matter is announced before registration.