Geosciences 101 - INTRO TO EARTH PROCESS & HIST
Fall
2016
01
4.00
Amy Rhodes
MWF 10:00-10:50
Smith College
17959-F16
SAB-RD 220
arhodes@smith.edu
An exploration of the concepts that provide a unifying explanation for the causes of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions and the formation of mountains, continents and oceans. A discussion of the origin of life on earth, the patterns of evolution and extinction in plants and animals, and the rise of humans. Students planning to major in geosciences should also take GEO 102 concurrently.