Introduction to Rock Formations and Geologic Maps

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Concept of Rock Bodies

Definition of Geologic Structures

Definition of Geologic Map

Definition of Geologic Cross Section

Practical Applications of Geologic Maps

Goal: to be able to interpret the subsurface given the distribution of rocks at the surface.

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