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GEOL 534 - Vertebrate Paleontology

Credits: 4
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences

Explores the evolution of vertebrates from the early Paleozoic to Recent. Covers systematics, anatomy, paleogeography, and ecology of extinct vertebrates. Discussions include fishes, early tetrapods and amniotes, dinosaurs, birds, and mammals. Lab portion includes paleontology techniques, analysis, and study of fossil specimens and casts.

Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate degree in biology or geology or permission of instructor.
Notes: A weekend field trip is included. Students who have taken GEOL 334 as an undergraduate may not take 534 as a graduate student.

Schedule Type: LAB,
LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 3
When Offered: Spring

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GEOL 534 - Vertebrate Paleontology