Physical and Historical Geology
(formerly Introduction to the Earth Sciences: The Solid Earth)
ESC4103 / 3 q.h.
Starting with the fall 2009 term, this course will be renumbered as ESC 1105.
Explore the principles and methods of physical and historical geology to understand the natural world and the processes that contributed to the earth’s surface. Topics include plate tectonics and mountain building, earthquakes and volcanoes, geologic structures, and the effects of glaciers.
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