GEOL 521
Topics in Paleontology

Credit:  4 hours.


Selected topics in macro- and micropaleontology. Intensive study of a selected invertebrate or algal group; special problems in the taxonomy, evolution, skeletal diagenesis, ecology, biogeography, and biostratigraphy of selected fossil organisms. May be repeated. Prerequisite: GEOL 420, IB 466, or consent of instructor.