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12.102 Environmental Earth Science | Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

The geologic record demonstrates that our environment has changed over a variety of time scales from seconds to billions of years. This course explores the many ways in which geologic processes control and modify the Earth's environment and serves as an introduction to Environmental Earth Science Field Course (12.120), which addresses field applications of these principles in the American Southwest.

Keywords:: volcanic eruptions, geologic record, geologic hazards, geochemistry, environment, environmental earth science, Planetary Science, Geology, earth resource development, Environmental Science, Geochemistry, earthquakes

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Science and Technology / Geoscience

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Author:: Bowring, Samuel
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Website

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Language:: English
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