2014-2015 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

ESCI 424 Geomorphology

Scientific study of landforms on the earth's surface. A systematic analysis of a wide variety of landforms, with an emphasis on the processes that form them. Tectonic and climate controls of geomorphic systems are considered as are the impacts of human activities. Three, one-hour lectures, and one three-hour laboratory per week. One or more one-day field trips.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ESCI 125 or 135; for graduate students permission of department chair.

General Education

Notes

Course may be taken for Graduate credit.