Lecture
Geology of the National Parks
Course and term details
- Sequence
- 01
- Part of term
- 1
- Term
- Fall 2026
- Delivery
- Traditional
- Delivery code
- TR
- Linked section
- No
- Open section
- Yes
Fall 2026
GEOL1060 CRN 12615Geology of the National Parks
LectureMainMcElroy, Brandon JTue Thu 1:20 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.
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Schedule
Tue, Thu
1:20 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.
Geology Building 216
08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026
Meeting type
Class · LEC
Faculty
McElroy, Brandon JPrimary
bmcelroy@uwyo.edu
Seats
0
open of 30 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
- Enrollment
- 30
- Maximum enrollment
- 30
- Seats available
- 0
- Wait capacity
- 5
- Wait count
- 1
- Wait seats available
- 4
Credits
3
3
All credit fields
- Credit hours
- 3
- Credit range
- 3
Course description
This course provides an overview of the geologic settings and processes that form the landscapes and features in the US National Parks and Monuments. We will use the National Parks to explore fundamental geologic concepts, Earth materials, natural hazards, and the dynamic tectonic forces that have affected the planet throughout geologic history.
Attributes
2
TPN2 · Program Fees - Engineering Sci
Full attribute list
- TPN2
Program Fees - Engineering Sci
- U5PN
USP15-PN Physical & Natrl Wrld
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