Geology 315 - Topics in Paleontology

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Colgate University

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Description:

C. Soja This course entails a semester-long investigation of topics of special interest in paleontology, including the origin of life, Cambrian "explosion," Ordovician radiation, mass extinctions, Mesozoic Marine Revolution, or conservation paleobiology. Emphasis will be placed on critical reading and written critiques of the primary literature, seminar presentations, and data used to prepare a final paper. Prerequisites : GEOL 21 5 or two biology courses or permission of instructor.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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