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Course: |
GEY 205
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Title: | The Geology of Colorado |
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Long Title: | The Geology of Colorado |
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Course Description: | Covers the geologic history of Colorado, with emphasis on formation of mountain ranges, igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rock types, ore deposits and landforms. Incorporates field experience and/or classroom lectures. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Relate the basic rock types, geologic structures, stratigraphy and geomorphic processes found in various parts of Colorado to the geologic history of the region. (I-IV)
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Precambrian History
A. Rock units
B. Stratigraphy
C. Structural Events
D. History of Life
E. Paleogeography
II. Paleozoic History
A. Rock units
B. Stratigraphy
C. Structural Events
D. History of Life
E. Paleogeography
III. Mesozoic History
A. Rock units
B. Stratigraphy
C. Structural Events
D. History of Life
E. Paleogeography
IV. Cenozoic History
A. Rock units
B. Stratigraphy
C. Structural Events
D. History of Life
E. Paleogeography
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FRCC |
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