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735 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, NY 10577-1400
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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
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Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 284789 |
| Full Title: | Geology |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4006 Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences |
ENV 2720 | Geology
0 to 5 credits
The lecture covers interactions among the lithosphere, atmosphere, biosphere, and hydrosphere. Topics include the formation and subsequent alteration of earth materials, geologic hazards, global change, glaciation, and plate tectonics. Lab work includes identification of rocks and minerals, interpretation of topographic and geologic maps, structural geology, and landform analysis.