GEOS 335 - Global Climate Change

(3 S.H.)

Exploration of the Earth’s most recent glacial/interglacial cycles: geological and faunal evidence, the sequence of historical events, potential causative factors, environmental responses and rates of change, and pertinence to contemporary global change. An emphasis will be placed on understanding the mechanisms of climate change in relation to geological processes. Prerequisite: A 100- or 200-level Geoscience Course or the instructor’s permission. Offered in alternate years.

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