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Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

ERTH 1200 - Earth’s Surface Processes


This course looks investigates Earth’s climate and its surface environment from a geologist’s perspective. Students will develop an understanding of the atmospheric, oceanographic, geological, and biological systems that interact to modulate the climate. Particular focus will be on the study of modern coastal and river processes in the context of our region’s glacial history.

When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 3