MAST 658 - Paleoclimatology

Credit(s): 3

PALEOCLIMATOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Covers the factors that cause natural variations in Earth-s climate on different time scales, focusing on biotic, geologic, and geochemical records. Includes discussion of changing continental configurations, atmospheric greenhouse gas levels, and the Earth-Sun geometry on ocean circulation and climate change.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with GEOG 658 and GEOL 658.