Earth Sciences

EART 208 Methods in Paleoclimatology

Addresses methods used to reconstruct aspects of paleoclimates and paleoenvironments from the geologic record, focusing primarily on terrestrial records. Topics to be covered include dendrochronology and dendroclimatology, paleopalynology, paleobotany, ice cores, and paleosol studies. Lectures, discussions, and laboratory work.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

Credits

5