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    Sep 16, 2024  
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GEOL133 PO - Paleoclimatology

When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered spring 2024
Instructor(s): M. Prokopenko
Credit: 1

An integrated perspective of Earth’s dynamic climate through time. Students will explore the linkages of physical, chemical, biological and geological factors that regulate the Earth’s intricate climate system. Special emphasis to be placed on the geologic and geochemical records of Earth’s climate and the fundamental underpinnings of paleoclimate records. Hands-on exercises using datasets from Earth’s climate archives and peer-led discussions of scientific papers will complement the in-class lectures. Evaluation of anthropogenic influences on climate will be included. Previously offered as GEOL020G PO.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 4



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