Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 6 hours; one 2-day field trip
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Prerequisites: ENSC 100 or GEO 115 (ENSC 100 or GEO 115 may be taken concurrently); or consent of instructor
Description: A study of surficial processes related to the development and evolution of landforms and landscapes at the Earth’s surface. Examines weathering, erosional, and depositional processes in a variety of landscapes (tectonic, volcanic, arid, karst, fluvial, glacial, coastal, anthropogenic, planetary, etc.). An emphasis is placed on processes and landscapes important to California.