GLS 208A - Geologic Map Preparation and Interpretation

3 Credit(s) DII Q

Introduction to geologic map making and interpretation. This includes preparation and interpretation of topographic base maps and geologic maps from air photos and outcrop data. Special attention will be paid to the construction and interpretation of geologic cross sections. Occasional local field trips (may be during the school week or weekends) may be required. Not open to students who have received credit for GLS208. Two lecture and two laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: GLS 100 or permission of Department Chairperson.