GSCI 335 - Global Climate Change

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SUNY College at Geneseo

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The study of fundamental concepts of globalscale environmental and climatic changes in the context of Earth-surface processes and Earth history. The course focuses on physical, chemical and biological signatures of past environments preserved in the geologic record; causes and effects of major climate-changes over various timescales in Earth history; and geologic responses to Pleistocee, Holocene and historical climate change. Laboratory exercises involve charaterizing surface processes, data-rich studies of climate-change records and discussions of climate science literature. Prerequisites: GSCI 112. Credits: 3(2-2). Offered fall, odd years

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.geneseo.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 245-5211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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