Academic Catalog 2021-2022 
    
    May 16, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GEO 205 - Tectonics

Course Units: 1.0
(Not Offered this Academic Year) This course explores the dynamics of active plate boundaries and plate motions as revealed in plate margin deformation, earthquakes, volcanic activity, and metamorphism. Includes an introduction to stress and strain, deformation mechanisms, faults and folds, geochronology, and petrology of distinct rocks in convergent settings. Prerequisite(s): Any 100-level geosciences course or ENS 100  



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