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MEA 599 Regional Geology of North America
惭贰础听599听听Regional Geology of North America听听(1-6 credit hours)听听
Field study of classic geologic localities and geomorphic processes not indigenous to North Carolina. Typical areas: New England and adjacent Canada, northern Mexico and southwestern United States and Pacific Northwest. Representative subjects include Canadian Shield, Precambrian mineral deposits, San Andreas fault, desert geomorphology, Grand Canyon stratigraphy, modern and ancient reefs and glaciated volcanoes. Mineral, rock and fossil collecting. Required student reports.
Prerequisite: 惭贰础听101 or MEA 120, Senior standing
Typically offered in Fall only