{"id":307,"date":"2018-09-11T16:57:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T16:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/?page_id=307"},"modified":"2019-08-17T03:12:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-17T03:12:58","slug":"field-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/program\/programs\/junior-year-maymester\/field-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Earth, Environment and Human Interactions in Tennessee<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-424 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2019\/08\/19175731\/SFold-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2019\/08\/19175731\/SFold-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2019\/08\/19175731\/SFold-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2019\/08\/19175731\/SFold-108x144.jpg 108w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wordpress-0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/260\/2019\/08\/19175731\/SFold-142x190.jpg 142w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">A cornerstone of the Earth Horizons program is a two-week summer field course spanning the entire state of Tennessee. Starting in the ancient mountains of eastern Tennessee and travelling westward, this field course will explore the varied interactions between geology, hydrology and human populations across the state.\u00a0 Participants will learn about the influence of geologic processes and geologic hazards on human history, and witness first-hand the impact of human activities on the landscape.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This course is a coordinated effort with Tennessee State Parks. While exploring the varied and beautiful public lands in Tennessee, students will be introduced to fundamental skills of earth science field work including investigation of rock outcroppings, field mapping, soil description, stream measurements, water quality testing and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earth, Environment and Human Interactions in Tennessee:\u00a0 A cornerstone of the Earth Horizons program is a two-week summer field course spanning the entire state of Tennessee. Starting in the ancient mountains of eastern Tennessee and travelling westward, this field course will explore the varied interactions between geology, hydrology and human populations across the state.\u00a0 Participants&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1872,"featured_media":424,"parent":191,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1872"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/307\/revisions\/434"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/earthhorizons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}