Geology 126: Environmental Geology Lab

Credits 1
Credit Type
Semester Offered
Spring
Faculty
Bader, Staff
Lab Fee
maximum $20

Laboratory exercises to accompany classroom instruction in Environmental Geology.  Must be taken concurrently with Geology 125.  Topics may include general geologic skills such as the identification of rocks and minerals, interpretation of topographic and geologic maps, and fluvial processes, with a particular focus on natural hazards such as floods and mass movement.  One three-hour laboratory per week; field trips.  Students who have received credit for Geology 111 or 121 may not receive credit for Geology 126.

Distribution Area
Students entering Fall 2024 or later: Scientific Inquiry (SI)
Students entering Fall 2024 or later: Studying the Past (STP)
Students entering prior to Fall 2024: Lab Science (SCL DIST)
Students entering prior to Fall 2024: Science (SC DIST)