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May 01, 2024
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GEO 378 - Surficial Processes 4 Credit(s) Field and laboratory-based study of Earth-surface processes that shape landscapes. Topics include weathering and soil formation, erosion and transport of particulate and dissolved materials, geomorphic characteristics of deposits expressed as landforms, and engineering-related physical properties of surficial deposits. Field projects may emphasize use of landforms and/or surface processes to evaluate geologic hazards, geologic resources, or other environmental problems. Field trips and field projects will require extended class hours during the second and/or third week of class and may include overnight travel. The field project usually includes a service-learning component. $100 Course Fee.
Prerequisite(s): GEO 226 or BIOO 220 or BIOO 435 ; or c/i. (fall/even-numbered years)
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