GEY 135 - Environmental Geology3.0 CR

Institution:

Colorado Mountain College

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Description:

Introduces geology and its relationship to man's environment. Covers geologic hazards such as floods, landslides, avalanches, earthquakes, and volcanoes. Focuses on surface and groundwater resources in terms of exploitation and man's responsibility to protect these resources from contamination. The geologic aspects of land use practices, as well as mineral and energy resources exploitation, are reviewed and related to legislation regarding environmental law. Clock Hours: 45 (LEC)

Credits:

45.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coloradomtn.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 621-8559

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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