GEOL 153 - Granite, Glaciers, and Gold
- Recent Professors
- Eric Hetherington
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2024
- Class Size
- 27 students
- Difficulty
- 8.2Heavyout of 10
- Credits
- 1
- Fall 2024 Sections
- View Fall 2024 sections of GEOL 153
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This field trip course explores the geology of the central Sierra Nevada. Primary topics include: the formation and evolution of Yosemite Valley, the Mother Lode gold deposits, and the central Sierra foothills (the Western Metamorphic Belt).
- Usually Held
- Sat 9:00am–3:00pm