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CS92PROD
Geomorphology

E&ES 220
Fall 2024
Section: 01  
Course Cluster and Certificates: Planetary Science, Planetary Science Minor

This inquiry into the evolution of the landscape emphasizes 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 on Earth and other planets. Applications of geomorphic research and quantitative theories of landform development are introduced throughout the course where appropriate.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM E&ES
Course Format: LectureGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: E&ES101 OR E&ES115 OR E&ES155 OR E&ES197 OR E&ES199
Fulfills a Requirement for: (E&ES)(ENVS-MN)(ENVS)(PSCI-MN)(STS)
Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89%

Last Updated on DEC-13-2024
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