Various techniques for collecting field data in geology, including geological mapping, collection of structural data, collection of data in a field notebook, and sedimentary logging. The course will distinguish between data (observation and recording of information) and interpretation of data. It will involve a 5-day MANDATORY residential field course and one-day field trips. One-day field trips are held on Saturdays and/or Sundays. Field trips are MANDATORY. The course begins in week 7 of Semester 1 and ends in week 6 of Semester 2.
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