GEOL 540 - Geologic Record of Climate Change

Credits: 3

Introduction to the major forcing and feedback mechanisms responsible for climate change. Reconstructing past climates using various geologic indicators including climate-sensitive sedimentary facies, paleosols, fossil species distributions, the microfossil record and stable isotopes.

Requisites:
Prerequisite: GEOL 100 or GEOG 221.

Typically Offered
Spring