EAS 100 - The Physical Earth

Institution:

North Country Community College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to physical geology, including classification of minerals and rocks and a study of the geologic forces of water, wind, earthquakes and glaciers. Topics include geologic time, fossils, the evolution of the ocean floor, plate tectonics, erosion and counter erosion, sources of energy and mineral resources, and a brief introduction to planetary geology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nccc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 891-2915

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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