GEOL 205 - Natural Disasters

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

Introduction to earth systems processes involved in natural disasters, including volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunami, landslides, severe storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wild fires, and extraterrestrial impacts. The effects of natural disasters on society, especially in the underdeveloped world, and theological implications are considered. Three hours lecture. (2 credits)

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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