GEOL 344. Paleoclimatology. 1 Credit.
Offered Either Fall or Spring; Lecture hours:3,Lab:4
Course will focus on current questions in paleoclimatology and local paleoclimate history through the production of novel paleoclimate records. Survey of paleoclimate archives and proxies, geological controls on climate, Quaternary glacial cycles, warm periods as analogs for modern climate change, millennial-scale climate oscillations, Holocene and Common Era climate.