Earth Sciences

EART 105 Coastal Geology

An investigation of the evolution, morphology, and processes in the coastal zone including the terrestrial (marine terraces, dunes, estuaries, sea cliffs) and marine (beaches, continental shelves, sea level changes, shoreline erosion and protection, waves, tides) components and their interaction. Laboratory: 3 hours.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): EART 5 or EART 10 or EART 20.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Winter

Instructor

Gary Griggs