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ERS 200 - Earth Systems

A survey of dynamic topics in earth sciences, emphasizing active participation in on-going faculty research in topics such as: global climate change, changing sea levels, geochemical cycles, plate tectonics and mountain building, and the geological evolution of the northern Appalachians.  Multiple field trips; at least one a weekend. Lec 3, Lab 3.

General Education Requirements: Satisfies the General Education Writing Intensive and Lab in the Basic or Applied Sciences Requirement.

Prerequisites: any 100-level UMaine Earth Sciences course.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 4