GSCI 425 Glacial and Quaternary Geology
Examination of the role of glaciers in Earth's climate system with a focus on the Quaternary period; the mechanics of glaciers and their role in large-scale geomorphic change; and the characteristics of the Pleistocene glacial deposits of southern New England. One or more one-day field trips. This course is equivalent to ESCI 425 and credit will not be earned if this course has been previously taken.
Credits
3
Prerequisite
class='sc-courselink' href='/en/2015-2016/undergraduate-graduate-catalog/all-courses/gsci-geological-sciences/100/gsci-125'>GSCI 125 or GSCI 135.