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FS 5XX Forensic Geoscience I

This course introduces students to geoforensic methods, including the search for, identification, and mapping of graves, and the characterization of sediment and soil evidence. Topics covered include landscape analysis, legal boundaries, lithostratigraphy, the geophysics of buried objects, sampling techniques and textural analysis of soil.