GEOL 550 - Advanced Structural Geology

Analysis of geologic structures from microstructural to plate tectonic scales. Includes active and ancient structures, concepts of stress and strain, kinematics and mechanics of deformation, and modeling of deformation. Field trip and research project required. Taught alternate years.

Prerequisites & Notes: Graduate status; GEOL 318; GEOL 406 or GEOL 415 or the equivalent.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter