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2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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GEOL 011 - Physical Geology

Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
Origin, evolution and geologic cycles of minerals and rocks. Concerns the processes and features on the surface of the earth and how they have been modified by water, ice, wind and man. Deals with geologic principles applied to problems of energy and economic resources, natural hazards (earthquake, beach erosion, floods, etc.), urban expansion and environmental effects from pollution. Field trips strongly recommended. (3 hours lecture.)

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Credit given for this course or GEOL 001 , not both.





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