Environmental History of the Southwest

Catalog Label:
Geos. 220
Course Category:
Other Environmental Science & Global Change Courses
Level:
Undergraduate
Year Offered:
2016
Semester or Session:
Fall Semester
Offering Notes:
Offered every year.
Instructors:
Paul Sheppard
Home Page: Schedule: Units:
3
Prerequisite:
Tier 1 Natural Sciences

Course Description

Environmental and cultural history of the American Southwest emphasizing discovery of the past using historical science techniques of tree-ring and packrat midden analyses as well as repeat photography and alluvial stratigraphy.