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Northern Illinois University Course Info
Dekalb, Illinois
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GEOL 325
Solid Earth Composition
Introduction to the solid Earth, particularly its chemistry, mineralogy, and lithologic heterogeneity. Includes the basics of mineralogy, optical mineralogy, and petrology. Lectures, laboratories centered around the use of the petrographic microscope, and a three- or four-day field trip
Units: 4.0
Prerequisites:
GEOL 121 - Planet Earth Laboratory
and
GEOL 120 - Planet Earth