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4.00 Credits
Lecture-2 hours; laboratory-6 hours. Prerequisite:course 105, Chemistry 2B, Mathematics 16A or 21A. Physical and chemical properties of metamorphic rocks; interpretation of metamorphic environments. Laboratory exercises emphasize the study of these rocks in hand specimen and thin section. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.-III. (III.) Day
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours. Prerequisite: courses 3-3L or Biological Sciences 1B. The evolution and ecological structure of the biosphere from the origin of life to the present.-I, III. (I, III.) Motani, Carlson
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2.00 Credits
Laboratory-6 hours. Prerequisite: courses 3-3L or Biological Sciences 1B; course 107 (may be taken concurrently). Exercises in determining the ecological functions and evolution of individuals, populations, and communities of fossil organisms in field and laboratory.-III. (III.) Motani, Carlson
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours. Prerequisite: course 1 or Geology/ Environmental Science and Policy 116; and Chemistry 2A; or consent of instructor. Geological and environmental factors controlling climate change, the greenhouse effect with a detailed analysis of the history of Earth's climate fluctuations over the last 600 million years. Past and present climate records are used to examine potential future climatic scenarios. GE credit: SciEng, Wrt.-III. (III.) Spero
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2.00 Credits
Lecture-2 hours. Prerequisite: courses 50-50L. Principles of stratigraphic and sedimentologic analysis. Evaluation of historical and modern global changes in sedimentation within terrestrial and marine environments. Examination of the plate tectonic, climatic and oceanographic factors controlling the distribution and exploitation of economic fluids within sedimentary rocks. GE credit with concurrent enrollment in course 109L: SciEng.-II. (II.) Sumner
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2.00 Credits
Laboratory-6 hours (includes four 1-day field trips). Prerequisite: course 109 (may be taken concurrently). Methods of stratigraphic and sedimentologic analysis of modern and ancient sediments. Identification of major sediment and sedimentary rock types. Outcrop and subsurface analysis of sedimentary basins. GE credit with concurrent enrollment in course 109: Wrt.-II. (II.) Sumner
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8.00 Credits
Fieldwork-8 hours/day, 6 days/week for six weeks. Prerequisite: courses 103, 109; course 105 recommended. Advanced application of geologic and geophysical field methods to the study of rocks. Includes development and interpretation of geologic maps and cross sections; gravity, magnetic, electrical resistivity and seismic surveys; and field analysis of plutonic and volcanic rock suites. GE credit: Sci- Eng, Wrt.-IV. (IV.) McClain
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4.00 Credits
Lecture-3 hours; discussion-1 hour. Prerequisite:upper division standing; course 1. Study of interplay between the Earth and its human inhabitants through history, including consideration of acute events such as earthquakes and eruptions as well as the geology of resources, topography, and water. GE credit: Sci- Eng or SocSci, Wrt.-III. (III.) Verosub
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3.00 Credits
Lecture-2 hours; laboratory-3 hours; field work.Prerequisite: one of Geology 1, 2, 16 or 50. Advanced oceanographic topics: Chemical, physical, geological, and biological processes; research methods and data analysis; marine resources, anthropogenic impacts, and climate change; integrated earth/ocean/atmosphere systems; weekly lab and one weekend field trip. Same course as Environmental Science & Policy 116N.)-II. (II.) Hill, McClain, Spero
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2.00 Credits
Lecture-2 hours. Introduction to evolutionary biology, paleobiology, ecology and paleoecology, using dinosaurs as case studies.-II. (II.) Carlson
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