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EAS 351 - Structural, Tectonic, And Basin Analysis

Effectivity: 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional
Credits: 4
Instructional Types: Lab Lec
Usually Offered: fal
Short Title: Struct Tect Basin Anly
Description: Recognition, description, and origin of deformational and sedimentary structures. Analysis of folds, faults, metamorphic facies, paleocurrents, and deposystems. Emphasis on the relationship between tectonics, basin development, and sedimentation in eastern North America. The course is centered on application of field techniques to understanding the regional geology of Tennessee. A 10-day field investigation in Tennessee is required. Regional synthesis of structural, sedimentary, geophysical, and geochemical data sets from the southern Applachian orogenic belt.
School: School Of Science
Department: Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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