GEOL 342: Applied Geologic Field Methods

Course Description

Principles and techniques of acquiring and interpreting geological and geophysical field data. Includes geologic mapping using base maps, aerial photographs, plane table surveys, and pace-and-compass surveys; geophysical surveys with portable instruments. A field trip and a final written report are required. Prerequisite: GEOLGOY 102, 110 or 150 (concurrent enrollment). Special course fees may apply.