Objective
Apply basic principles of stratigraphy, sedimentary geology, paleontology, and plate tectonics to reconstruct Earth's past.
Objective
Interpret the geologic history of a region using maps, cross-sections, surface exposures, or other data.
Objective
Synthesize and evaluate fossil evidence used to determine rates and patterns of evolution.
Objective
Interpret and analyze processes operating at different temporal and spatial scales which led to major events in Earth history.