2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ESS 222 - Earth’s Landscapes and Natural Hazards


3 hours
The study of Earth’s surface processes, the landforms they produce, and associated natural hazards. Topics include streams, glaciers, deserts, shorelines, earthquakes, tsunami, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and more. Analysis of landforms using maps, aerial photographs, and satellite imagery is emphasized in order to understand geomorphic processes. Prerequisite(s): ESS 105  or ESS 140 . UG