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SIOC 201Geological Record of Climate Change

4 units · SIOC · UC San Diego

Introduction to geological archives; the tools for paleoclimate reconstruction and a sampling of important issues from the geological record, including the development of “greenhouse” and “icehouse” worlds, the origin and evolution of glacial cycles, and the origin of “millennial scale” climate variability.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “chemistry and physics required for graduate admission to SIO, SIO 101 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.”