GEOL 304 - Field Study of Marine Carbonate Environments
 
 

An intensive off-campus field course examining the biological, chemical, geological, and physical processes and patterns in modern and ancient tropical marine carbonate environments. Human impact on these fragile environments will also be considered. An in-depth examination of all major sub-environments on San Salvador Island, Bahamas will be followed by independent study research projects.

Prerequisites: Geology/Environmental Studies 221, Biology 314, Biology 321, Geology 209, Environmental Studies 335 or Environmental Studies 340 and permission of the instructor.

Cross listed with Environmental Studies and Biology.

Offered every other year.

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