GLY 326LLB - Structural Geology/ Global Tectonics

Introduces students to the description, classification and interpretation of geological structures, including faults, folds and joints. Describes these structures in terms of their tectonic setting (extensional, strike-slip, contractional). In labs, introduces practical techniques for structural analysis.

Credits: 4

Grading
Graded (GRD)

Typically Offered:
Fall

Requisites:
Pre-Requisite: (GLY 101 or GLY 102 and (GLY 106 or GLY 303) and (MTH 121 or MTH 141 or MTH 136 and MTH 137) and (PHY 101 or PHY 107 or PHY 117).