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Class Detail
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GEOL B1a
Physical Geology - 4
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An introduction to the principles of geology with emphasis on the structure and origin of the earth, its present and past landscapes and the processes at work changing its surface. Includes identification of rocks and minerals, topographic and geologic map exercises demonstrating the work of water, wind, ice and gravity and effects of volcanism and earthquakes. Prerequisite: Reading Level 5 or 6. Hours: (108) 3 lect, 3 lab. At least 1 Saturday field trip or equivalent required. Offered: F, S. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. Note: Not open to students who have taken the equivalent course, GEOL B10 and B10L. (CAN GEOL 2)
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