Laramie County Community College Geology of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks GEOL 1035-60

A study of Yellowstone’s and the Grand Teton’s earth materials and processes including rocks, minerals, streams, glacial history, geologic structures, earthquakes, and plate tectonics. Students acquire scientific knowledge about the formation of Yellowstone’s landscape, geothermal features, soils, and geologic hazards. Students will record observations and take notes in a field book that will be assessed as part of their grade