GY 260 - Surface Processes and Geomorphology

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

Mechanical and chemical processes involved in the development of landforms. Discussion of weathering and soils, mass movement, fluvial, and glacial/periglacial processes and landforms, tectonic geomorphology, and landscape evolution. Course involves significant components of laboratory and field work. Prerequisite: Geology 130 or 140 (PC 141 or 241 recommended). (Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World requirement.) 1 unit - Ouimet.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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