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Investigates geological concepts and relates these to actual field
experience in Alaska and Northwestern Canada. Includes geologic time
scales, ice flows and glaciation, rock formation and tectonics. Camping
out, rigorous hiking, backpacking, and canoeing required. Limited
enrollment. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor, at least 18 years
of age by departure date, satisfactory physical condition (a hiking test
must be passed prior to enrollment) and the ability to swim. Corequisites:
BIO149AG.
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