2024 Fall
EPS 271 101 - FLD 101
Field Geology and Digital Mapping
Matthew Gleeson
Aug 28, 2024 - Dec 13, 2024
Fr
11:00 am - 04:59 pm
Class #:25399
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Earth and Planetary Science
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
3
Enrolled: 2
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 5
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
7 hours of instructional activity in non-classroom settings per week, 3 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
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Course Catalog Description
Geological mapping, field observation, and problem solving in the Berkeley hills and environs leading to original interpretation of geological processes and history from stratigraphic, structural, and lithological investigations. Integration of the Berkeley hills geology into the tectonic and paleo-climatic record of the Coast Ranges and California as a whole through systematic field mapping in key localities and reading of original literature. Training in digital field mapping, use of digital base maps, and use of global positioning systems.
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for 271 after taking 101.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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