12.001 Introduction to Geology, Spring 2011
Name
12-001-spring-2011/contents/index.htm
Size
33.27 KB
Format
HTML
Checksum (MD5)
a0474fbbf910e212fcc8d78ed0d01a3c
Author(s) •
Perron, Taylor
Jagoutz, Oliver
Alternative Title
Introduction to Geology
Date Issued
June 2011
Abstract
This course introduces students to the basics of geology. Through a combination of lectures, labs, and field observations, we will address topics ranging from formation of the elements, mineral and rock identification, and geological mapping to plate tectonics, erosion and climate engineering.
Subjects
geology
mineral
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Paleontology
Rock Deformation
Rheology
Volcanoes
Plate Tectonics
Earthquakes
Field Techniques
Topography
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Terms of Use
Persistent DSpace Link