Fall Term 2015 Physics of the Earth: Surface Environments - 5194 - GEOL 360 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: GEOL 110 and 240 or consent of instructor; PHYS 141 or 151 recommended Catalog Description : This course studies the movement of water, solute, and sediment through the landscape and the resulting properties and distribution of surficial earth materials and landforms. Topics include weathering; soil development; runoff; mass movement; river, glacial, and coastal processes; and deposition in sedimentary environments. One lab per week. PREREQUISITES: GEOL 110 and 240 or consent of instructor; PHYS 141 or 151 recommended Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER NS Lab Course, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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