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Principles of Geobiology E&ES227 FA

Next Offered in 9899 FA

A general introduction to the elements of geobiology and the practice of paleontology. Major topics include evolutionary theory, geologic controls on the ecosystem, ecological feedback as a evolutionary force, and the principles of paleoecology and biostratigraphy.

MAJOR READINGS

David M. Raup & Steven M. Stanley,
PRINCIPLES OF PALEONTOLOGY, 2nd ed. 1978, 480 p.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three 1 1/2 hour exams.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Coregistration in E&ES 229 is required.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM E&ES

Prerequisites: E&ES101 or BIOL207

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

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