GEOL 1601 Chapter : GEOL 1601 E2
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Test 2: ~ 45 questions, the majority will be multiple choice (no scantron is needed). Lab 5: sedimentary rocks: maximum of 6 hand samples from figure 8. Be able to identify the samples: know the different classifications of sedimentary rocks (figure 2). For example what are some common chemical sedimentary rocks: know how sedimentary rocks form, breccia vs. Lab 6: metamorphic rocks: review all of figure 1, maximum of 6 hand samples from figure 15. Be able to identify the name of the rock, and whether or not the rock is foliated: know the common parent (protolith) rocks (fig. Lab 7: geologic structures: know the common types of structural symbols (fig. 3: strike/dip, plunging antiform, etc. ) and how to use them on a block diagram: know how to apply them. Figure 13: know the different fault types, know the three common types of unconformities.
