Graduate Course Descriptions

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5210. Glacial Processes and Materials

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: ERTH 3020. Not open for credit to students who have passed ERTH 4210.

Grading Basis: Graded

The climates and dynamics of glaciers, the geologic processes responsible for the materials and landforms of glaciated regions, and the applications of glacial geology to paleoclimatology, paleoecology, land use history, hydrology, engineering, and natural resources. Includes two weekend days of field trips to be scheduled, and tutorial meetings. Formerly offered as GSCI 5210.

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