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A six week lecture/field trip course incorporating a 2-3 week field experience in the western United States. Students will explore the geologic events (and their associated rocks and structures) that have shaped the continent, including mounting building, earthquakes, volcanoes, intercontinental rifting, intercontinental seaways, sedimentary environments, and glacial geology. Possible destinations include (but not limited to) the Black Hills, Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Mt. Ranier, Mt. St. Helens and Glacier National Park.
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