2015-2016 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

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/catalogs/central-connecticut-state-university/2015-2016/undergraduate-graduate-catalog/all-courses/gsci-geological-sciences/100/gsci-125'>GSCI 125 or GSCI 135.

General Education

Offered

  • Spring
  • Even