Carbon-Climate Interaction

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: For undergraduates: CLIMATE 320, SCIENCE 320 and CLIMATE 321, SCIENCE 321. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) The class will focus on the exchange of carbon among reservoirs in the Earth system — atmosphere, ocean, lithosphere and biosphere — and the role of carbon dioxide, CO 2 , as a greenhouse gas.