GEOL 440 - Economic Geology

3 Credit(s)

Study the genesis and geology of ore deposits including base- and precious-metals, gems, coal, petroleum, and industrial rocks and minerals. Discuss how society uses each material, the environmental implications of doing so, and the remediation steps necessary to minimize the associated environmental impact. Lab required. Spring.

Prerequisite(s): GEOL 311.

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