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Geology Professor Erin Shea helps Monika Fleming and Zach Spath interpret a rock sample as she teaches Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology (GEOL A322) in UAA's ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building. Students in GEOL A322 learn to identify and classify igneous and metamorphic rocks; interpret different rock textures, structures, and mineralogy; and learn about the chemical and physical principles that control the formation of rocks.
University of Alaska Anchorage