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2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ERS 110 - Coastal Geology of New England and the Canadian Maritimes


Reviews the bedrock, glacial and coastal processes that formed the shoreline of New England and adjacent Canadian Provinces. The distinction between this region and the rest of the east coast of North America is developed. Stress is placed on understanding the integrated influence of bedrock, glacial and modern processes on the geomorphology of coastal regions.

Satisfies the General Education Applications of Scientific Knowledge and Population and the Environment Requirements. When taken with ERS 111, satisfies the Lab in the Basic or Applied Sciences Requirement.

Credits: 3