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2005-2006 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2005-2006 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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GEOL 1 - (NS) Physical Geological Science


Fall, Spring
Origin and evolution of the universe, elements, solar system, earth, continents, oceans and atmosphere. The relationship of principal earth components (rocks and minerals) to materials useful to man. Effects of surface processes (rivers, deserts, glaciation, soils) on contemporary problems, including water supply, world hunger and world climate. Correlation of subsurface forces with the related geologic hazards of vulcanism and earthquakes. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.)

Prerequisites & Notes
Credit given for this course or GEOL 11 or New College NGG 3. (Formerly 1C.)


Credits: 3 s.h.





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