ES 331/767 Ice Age Environments/Quaternary Geology index

ES 331 Ice Age Environments
ES 767 Quaternary Geology
Prof. James S. Aber

Earth Science Department,
Emporia State University, Kansas

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

COURSE INFORMATION
Procedures and Grading Glacial blog 2013
Educational Philosophy Glossary of Terms
2013 Schedule Title imagery
ES 767 Web presentations Grading Scale
ESU syllabus attachment Field-trip group photos

**COURSE INFORMATION**
Procedures and Grading	Glacial blog 2013
Educational Philosophy	Glossary of Terms
2013 Schedule	Title imagery
ES 767 Web presentations	Grading Scale
ESU syllabus attachment	Field-trip group photos

All course curriculum is presented via this webpage.
Blackboard is not used for this course.

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.

Instructor: Dr. James S. Aber, Science Hall 119A (jaber@emporia.edu).
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). Note: this book is "out of print," but new and used copies are available online from Amazon.com for reasonable cost.

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.

Course availability

This course will be taught next in fall semester, 2013. 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 Distance Education (ES 331 ZA or ES 767 XA). In order to receive university credit, students must be officially enrolled and must be in contact with the instructor for course materials and directions. BIS students must have the prerequisite noted above.

© Notice: ES 331/767 is offered by the Earth Science department for the express use and benefit of students enrolled at Emporia State University, Kansas, USA. All are welcome to view these course pages. Any other use or repackaging of materials in this course is prohibited without permission from the author.

Last update: March 2013.