E&ES 220
Spring 2007 not offered
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This course is an inquiry into the evolution of the landscape emphasizing the interdependence of climate, geology, and physical processes in shaping the land. Topics include weathering and soil formation, fluvial processes, and landform development in cold and arid regions. Applications of geomorphic research and theories of landform development are introduced throughout the course where appropriate. |
Essential Capabilities:
Quantitative Reasoning |
Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM E&ES |
Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: E&ES101 OR E&ES199 OR E&ES106 OR E&ES115 OR [E&ES197 or BIOL197] |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (E&ES)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS)(PSCI-MN)(STS) |
Major Readings:
D.F. Ritter, R.C. Kochel, and J.R. Miller, PROCESS GEOMORPHOLOGY Additional readings from the primary literature.
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Examinations and Assignments: Midterm exam; Term paper; Final exam. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: E&ES222 must be taken concurrently. |
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