GEOG 545 - Palaeoclimatology

Institution:

California State University-Los Angeles

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Prerequisites: GEOG 444 or consent of instructor. Reconstructing and dating past climates, climate changes, and their environmental impacts, using such proxies as sediment sequences, packrat middens, ice cores, tree rings, corals, and documentary data.. Earth's changing orbital parameters, internal forcing mechanisms, and human factors are analyzed. (Lecture 3 hours, lab activities 2 hours.)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calstatela.edu

Phone Number:

(323) 343-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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