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Earth Systems Evolution

Earth Systems Evolution

Introduction to the physics and chemistry of Earth and space. Gravitational energy, radiative energy, Earth's energy budget, and Earth tectonics are discussed along with chemical evolution and biogeochemical cycles.  The connections among the carbon cycle, silicate weathering, and the natural greenhouse effect are discussed.

School(s)/College(s)
Engineering » Climate & Space Sciences
Literature, Science, & Arts » Earth and Environmental Sciences
Course Number(s) UM Course ID Academic Level Credits Sustainability Category*
CLIMATE 320, EARTH 320, SPACE 320 040658 Undergraduate 3 Sustainability-Inclusive

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YearSession(s)
2024Fall
2023Fall
2022Fall