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G 491 Physical Processes in Geology

Application of mechanics to physical processes in geology, such as igneous intrusion, rock folding, debris flow, lava flow, groundwater, and glaciation.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for graduate-level credit as G 591 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Mth 254, Ph 203.