Students are provided an overview of the geological history of North America with an emphasis on plate tectonics; Precambrian orogens and Phanerozoic orogenic belts, especially the Cordillera; and the interrelations of sedimentation, deformation and metamorphism. Prerequisite: GEOL 3190 and GEOL 2290 or Corequisite: GEOL 3190 and GEOL 2290
Students are provided an overview of the geological history of North America with an emphasis on plate tectonics; Precambrian orogens and Phanerozoic orogenic belts, especially the Cordillera; and the interrelations of sedimentation, deformation and metamorphism. Prerequisite: GEOL 3190 and GEOL 2290 or Corequisite: GEOL 3190 and GEOL 2290
