GEO 245: Principles and Applications of Geochronology

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours; field, 30 hours per quarter

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Prerequisites: consent of instructor

Description: Examines methods of dating Quaternary successions, including isotopic, physical, chemical, and stratigraphic techniques. Fieldwork and laboratory emphasize the collection, preparation, and analysis of samples using modern methods.