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GEOL 737 - Advanced Paleoclimatology

Credits 3

Advanced study in paleoclimatology. Includes orbital (Milankovitch) forcing; origin of millennial-scale climate variability; ice sheet history; records of paleoceanography; tropical monsoon variations, and key records of global and hemispherical paleoclimate, including Antarctica and Greenland ice core records, long speleothem chronologies, and key terrestrial archives of late Quaternary paleoclimate.