GEO U550 - Geology and Land-Use Planning

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Description:

Retired August 31, 2007; replaced with ENV U550. Examines the underlying geologic factors common to most environmental land-use problems and presents land-use planning strategies for their mitigation. Emphasizes environmental hazards such as landslides, stream flooding and erosion, coastal flooding and erosion, groundwater pollution, ground subsidence, and soil erosion.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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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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