Quaternary Glacial Environments

3 credits

Origin, nature, and distribution of glacial landforms and landform assemblages. Evaluation of hypotheses and theories on formation of glacial landforms and sediments, glacial mechanics, hydrology, and Quaternary stratigraphy. Students are required to attend several field trips on weekends. [3-1-0] Prerequisite: One of EESC 222, EESC 356, GEOG 222, GEOG 356.