Advanced General Geology

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Instructor

C. H. Scholz (LDEO ext. 8360, scholz@ldeo.columbia.edu, office hours T 1-2:15, 203 Mudd)

TA

Elizabeth Pierce: ( elp2116@columbia.edu, office hours T 4-5pm )

Classroom and Schedule

Scherm 555; T 2:40-3:55; Th 3:00-3:55;

Lab

Scherm 417; Th 4-5:30

Trips

There wil be 3 Saturday trips during the semester. Two trips will be to the American Museum of Natural History and one will be to the contryside.

Reading material

Brown and Musset: The inaccessible Earth (BM);
Press and Siever: Earth (PS)

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09/02/2008: BM 1-2

09/04/2008: No lab

09/09/2008: BM 3-4

09/11/2008: 11 Minerals PS 3

09/16/2008: BM 5-6

09/18/2008: Ign. Rocks PS 15

09/20/2008: AMNH, Meteorites and minerals

09/23/2008: BM 7-8

09/25/2008: Sedimentary Rocks PS 12

09/30/2008: BM 9-10

10/02/2008: Meta. Rocks PS 17

10/07/2008: Lecture Midterm

10/09/2008: Lab Midterm

10/14/2008: PS 18 (to pg. 484), 16

10/16/2008: Structures PS 4

10/21/2008: PS 20, 21

10/23/2008: Mapping

10/25/2008: Newark basin

10/28/2008: PS 5, 6

10/30/2008: Fossils

11/04/2008: Holiday

11/06/2008: Geological time strat. PS 2

11/08/2008: AMNH, fossils& planet earth

11/11/2008: PS 7, 8

11/13/2008: Geomorphology

11/18/2008: PS 9, 10

11/20/2008: Fossil fuel deposits

11/25/2008: No class

11/27/2008: Holiday

12/02/2008: PS 23

12/04/2008: Lab final