GEO 444 - Advanced Earth System Science

Institution:

University at Buffalo

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Description:

Credits: 3 Prerequisites: GEO 101 or GLY 101 or permission of instructor Corequisites: None Type: LEC Presents and discusses concepts, theories and applications in Earth System Science investigating the complexity of physical, chemical, and biological processes in geosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and ecosphere. Fundamental understanding of the Earth system includes emphasizing these dynamic processes and their interaction that extend over a wide range of spatial and temporal scales. The lecture aims to create an interdisciplinary learning environment that supports understanding and communicating with other disciplines about the complex environmental processes. Possible impact and solutions to local, regional, and global environmental problems are assessed through modeling scenarios of changes in biogeochemical cycles.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.buffalo.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 645-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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