GEOL 636 - Quantitative Paleoclimatology

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Staff. This course provides a comprehensive, rigorous survey of our knowledge of the Earth's climate system from ancient to modern.Topics to be covered will include geological evidence for past climate changes, with an emphasis on quantitative methods using geochemistry and geophysics; the basis of earth system modeling; statistical climatology; climate change detection; time-series analysis in climatology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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