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Dec 15, 2025
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University General Course Catalog 2021-2022 ARCHIVED CATALOG: LINKS AND CONTENT ARE OUT OF DATE. CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISOR.
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GEOL 760 - Applied Field Spectroscopy (2 units)
The use of portable reflectance spectrometers to identify clays, sulfates, carbonates, and limonites that comprise hydrothermal alteration zones associated with mineral deposits and geothermal systems.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate an understanding of the basics of reflectance spectroscopy.
2. identify minerals by interpreting reflectance spectra.
3. apply to reflectance spectroscopy by mapping a hydrothermal alteration zone and augmenting the map with spectral data.
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