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GLG 542 - Advanced Structural Geology

Description: Advanced study of deformation of Earth's crust. Stress and strain theory, deformation mechanisms, geometry, kinematics, and dynamics of orogenic belts. 3 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab. Letter grade only. Course fee required.

Units: 4

Sections offered: Spring 2024

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Prerequisite: Graduate status in Geology