NEHRU E. CHERUKUPALLI (a.k.a. C. E. Nehru) Professor and Chairman, Department of Geology Brooklyn College, NY 11210 Tel: (718) 951-4365 Fax: (718) 951-4753 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Experimental Petrology and Mineralogy, Meteoritics, and Mineral Exploration |
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Geology 14.1 Geology of New York City and Environs |
GEOLOGY 14.1 - Geology of New York City and Environs
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GEOLOGY 14.1 - Geology of New York City and Environs - 1 hour lecture, 4 hours laboratory/fieldwork; 3 credits Principles of unravelling the geologic record; geologic history of the area; rock formations, structures, glaciation, and other related features; laboratory study of rocks and structures; environmental considerations. This course includes field trips, which will be scheduled on weekends. (Not open to students who have taken Geology 3.)
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© Prof. Nehru E. Cherukupalli / Brooklyn College Geology Department