GEO U122 - Age of Dinosaurs

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Description:

Retired August 31, 2007; replaced with ENV U122. Utilizes evidence from the sedimentary rock record of the Mesozoic Era to interpret significant biological and physical events in earth history. Changes in the earth's landscape due to variations in climate, mountain building, and sea level provide the background for detailed consideration of the history of Mesozoic life. A particular focus of this biological history is the evolution, classification, paleoecology, and extinction of the dinosaurs.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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