Terrestrial and marine proxy records of past climate variability, including tree rings, coral, and sediments; past climate change events such as the Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period; greenhouse gases and global temperature; insight into the nature of climate change and challenges humankind faces in the next few centuries. Prerequisites: GEOL 101, GEOL 104, GEOL 150, ATMO 201, GEOG 203, or OCNG 251; junior or senior classification. Cross Listing: GEOL 442/GEOG 442 Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
Terrestrial and marine proxy records of past climate variability, including tree rings, coral, and sediments; past climate change events such as the Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period; greenhouse gases and global temperature; insight into the nature of climate change and challenges humankind faces in the next few centuries. Prerequisites: GEOL 101, GEOL 104, GEOL 150, ATMO 201, GEOG 203, or OCNG 251; junior or senior classification. Cross Listing: GEOL 442/GEOG 442 Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours.
