GEOL 331: Paleontology

Course Description

Uses of paleontological data in geology; biostratigraphy, paleoecology, evolution, extinction, and biogeography; lab emphasis on identification and utilization of marine invertebrate fossils. (Required weekend field trip at student's expense.)

Pre-requisite Courses

These courses must be taken before taking GEOL 331:

• GEOL 103: Earth Through Time
• GEOL 104: Earth Through Time Laboratory
• STAT 211: Elementary Statistical Inference