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Regional Geology Cape KiwandaField Trip (G 145CK)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring Term

Faculty

Ronald Allen Metzger
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Office Hours For Spring Term

  • Mon/Wed:  10:30 - 11:30 am
  • Thur/Fri:  8:00 - 9:00 am
  • Note:  I am available more often than this.  If I am in my office then I am available for questions.  You may also make an appointment by emailing me or calling my office phone (541-888-7216).  I am also happy to set up Zoom Conferences as well.

Description

A lecture in the field to highlight the significant geologic features along the Oregon Coast with stops focused between Florence and Cape Kiwanda/Pacific City. The course consists of a field trip arranged to illustrate the geologic setting, stratigraphy and structure, topography, age and origin, significant events through geologic time, and special features such as the submerged forest at Neskowin unique to the region. Also offered as G025CK for no credit or grade.