EARTH 446
Paleoclimatology
This course examines climate change throughout Earth's history. Topics include the following: description of Earth's climate history, physics of the Earth's climate, methods of reconstructing past climate and climate forcings, and biological causes and consequences of climate change.
Topics
- the following: description of Earth's climate history
- physics of the Earth's climate
- methods of reconstructing past climate and climate forcings
- and biological causes and consequences of climate change
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
MATH 115 and 116 and EARTH 305, or permission of instructor. (3). (BS). May not be repeated for credit. Rackham credit requires additional work.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Paleoclimatology · 3 · Graduate credit
- Paleoclimatology · 3 · Undergraduate credit