ES 331/767 Ice Age Environments/Quaternary Geology index

ES 331 Ice Age Environments
ES 767 Quaternary Geology

Earth Science Department,
Emporia State University, Kansas, U.S.A.

http://academic.emporia.edu/aberjame/ice/

An introduction to geology, landscapes, glaciers, climate, and biology of the ice ages. The relationship of ice age events to modern environments, the nature of climatic and environmental change, and the role of man.

Prerequisite: GO 325 Earth History, or consent (earth science or biology background).

Textbook required for all sections: Glaciers by Hambrey and Alean (2nd ed. 2004).

Supplementary readings for ES 767 Quaternary Geology.
Selected chapters will be supplied in pdf format via FTP.
See also Satellite image atlas of glaciers of the World
edited by Williams and Ferrigno.

620-341-5981; E-mail: jaber@emporia.edu

Course availability

This course will be taught next in fall semester, 2008. It may be taken for undergraduate (ES 331) or graduate (ES 767) credit. Regular (on-campus) students should enroll through normal procedures. The course is also available for distance learning from Emporia State University. Off-campus students should enroll through lifelong learning. In order to receive university credit, students must be officially enrolled and must be in contact with the instructor for course materials and directions.

**COURSE INFORMATION**
Procedures and Grading	Grading Scale
Educational Philosophy	Glossary of Terms
2008 Schedule	Title imagery
ES 767 Web presentations	Weekly Announcements
ESU syllabus attachment	Field-trip group photos

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Last update: April 2008.