GEOL 3600 - Geology & Castles of Scotland

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

Students spend two weeks in Scotland exploring its diverse geology and visiting medieval castles and ancient stone mountains. Highlights include studying the unconformity at Siccar Point made famous by James Hutton, the father of modern geology, and travelling "The Rock Route" through the Scottish Highlands, where modern ideas about mountain building were birthed. Coreq: GEOL 3601.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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