May 03, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

GEO 322 - Advanced Paleoclimatology (1)

An in-depth examination of Quaternary climates around the globe and the methods used to reconstruct them. Topics include ice cores, marine sediments, speleothems, pollen, tree rings, and geochemical techniques. Involves hands-on paleoclimate projects including computer simulations. Will also entail significant reading of the primary literature. Prerequisite: GEO 122  or any 100-level GEO course AND junior/senior standing or permission of instructor. Alternate years.
(Science)(Writing Encounter)