ERTH 1020 - Planet Earth II: Oceans and Atmosphere

An overview of the Earth’s surface processes and environment. Nature and interactions between the major oceanic, atmospheric, and terrestrial systems. Interrelations between geology, the environment, and human activities. Geologic and environmental implications, constraints, and opportunities for past, present, and future human populations and cultures. Short- and long-term benefits and consequences of actions or inaction.

When Offered: Spring term annually.

Credit Hours: 4