GEOL 3

CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY COURSE NOTES

Instructor: Peter Borella, Ph.D.


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Select course notes by topic. 

Introduction

California Geology

Principles of Geology

Plate Tectonics

Faults

Mineral Identification

Igneous Rocks

Sedimentary Rocks

Geosynclines

Structural Geology

Topographic Maps

Geologic Provinces

Cascade Range

Klamath Mountains

The Coast Ranges

Peninsular Ranges

Modoc Plateau

The Great Valley

Sierra Nevada

Transverse Ranges

Basin and Range/Mojave Desert

California Through Time

Precambrian California

Paleozoic California

Mesozoic California

     Mesozoic Fossils

     Pre-Nevadan Rocks

     Nevadan Rocks

Cenozoic California

     Cenozoic Life and Fossils

     Ice Ages in California


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Last Revision: 03/04/08