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3.00 Credits
Atmospheric processes, global heat and moisture balance, radiation budget, and world climate zones. Applied climatological concepts, evaporation, soil water conditions, regional and global climactic trends, climate change, and climate modification. PREREQ: GEOG 213.
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3.00 Credits
Systematic study of the distinguishing physical environments - climate, geology, processes, and landforms - that define national parks. PREREQ: GEOG 100 or GEOS 100 or GEOS 101.
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2.00 Credits
Concepts and principles underlying the operations of geographic information systems (GIS). Cartographic fundamentals, global positioning systems, data collection, data entry, data management. Competency in Windows and associated software strongly recommended. PREREQ: GEOG 100 or GEOG 102 or GEOS 280.
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2.00 Credits
Acquisition, interpretation, and analysis of digital imagery. Remote sensing applications including forestry, geology, ecology, and urban planning. Labs focus on processing, interpretation, and analysis of digital imagery. Introductory course in geographic information systems strongly recommended. PREREQ: GEOG 100 or GEOS 280.
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3.00 Credits
Impact volcanic eruptions on human societies in the past and ways that potentially dangerous volcanoes are being studied and monitored today. Aimed at teachers and others interested in the topic; no background in geology is required. This course may be taken for GEOG or GEOS credit, but not both.
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2.00 Credits
Operations and spatial analysis capabilities of a GIS. Problem identification, GIS project design, development, and implementation. PREREQ: GEOG 360, and MATH 254 or MATH 361.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of interactions among physical biogeochemical processes involved in climate and climate feed back. Explore global warming scenarios for the next century and their reliability. May be taken for GEOG or GEOS credit, but not both. PREREQ: GEOS 201 or GEOG 331.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the earth's gravity, magnetism, electricity, seismicity, heat, and radioactivity, with a discussion of the significance of these properties to geological processes. PREREQ: GEOS 100, PHYS 112 or PHYS 212.
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3.00 Credits
Geophysical methods applied to the investigation of the subsurface, including instrumentation, data acquisition and reduction, survey design, and interpretation of data. Includes applications of seismic, gravimentric, magnetic, thermal, electrical, and electromagnetic techniques. Applications to energy and mineral exploration, as well as engineering design and construction. PREREQ: MATH 275, PHYS 212 or PERM/INST.
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2.00 Credits
Principles of geophysical, geological, and hydrological measurements in boreholes with emphasis on applications to hydrogeology and petroleum geology. Geological interpretation and formation evaluation of conventional petroleum industry well logs. Integration of borehole geophysics, seismic reflection data, and geology for water resource studies and petroleum exploration. PREREQ: GEOPH 301 or GEOPH 305 or PERM/INST.
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