Earth Sciences
| ESCI1006 | Introduction to Geology Laboratory I | 2 ch (3L) |
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A laboratory course designed to accompany ESCI 1001 . An introductory study covering topographic and geological maps (bedrock and surficial) and their interpretation; construction of cross sections; identification of common minerals, igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks; geological structures (map analysis as a predictive tool); radiometric and relative age dating and the geological time scale; coastal processes; glaciations and glacial deposits; aspects of plate tectonics. Pre-or co-requisite: ESCI 1001 . | ||
