EVPP 363: Coastal Morphology and Processes

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 4

Studies global coastal geomorphology and processes with emphasis on U.S. Atlantic and gulf coasts. Topics include plate tectonics; sea-level changes; sediment supply; impact of waves, tides, and storms; and human activities. Lectures and extended weekend field trips to mid-Atlantic coast. Equivalent to GEOL 363.
Recommended Prerequisite: BIOL/EVPP/GEOL 309 or GEOL 317; or 9 credits in geography, including GGS 309.
Schedule Type: Laboratory, Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.