GEOL 647

Quaternary Stratigraphy

Systematic study of glacigenic processes responsible for the formation of complex glacial drift sequences in the mid-continent. Stratigraphic and geochronological methods. Pedological, geotechnical, and hydrogeological properties of unconsolidated deposits examined in regard to environmental properties. Students should be competent in geomorphology, stratigraphy, or glacial geology

Units: 3.0