Geosciences 558 - Paleoclimatology
Fall
2022
01
3.00
Raymond Bradley
TU TH 8:30AM 10:00AM
UMass Amherst
47727
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (II) rm 134
rbradley@umass.edu
Methods used in reconstructing climate before the period of instrumental records and their application in understanding late Quaternary climatic fluctuations. Topics include dating methods, ice core studies, palynology, ocean core studies, terrestrial geological and biological studies, dendroclimatology, and historical climatology.
Prerequisites: Geo-Sci 354 or permission of instructor.