Geology of New Mexico
GEOL 2140 (3)Kues.
This course is a tour of the geologic history and natural places of New Mexico. Students will explore the materials (rocks and minerals) that make up New Mexico and the processes that created and continue to shape our state. Students will learn about mountains, rivers and seas that have come and gone, and New Mexico’s rich fossil heritage. Students will discover where and why volcanoes erupted, and where natural resources are found and extracted.
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MSC11 6325
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: (505) 277-8900
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