Laboratory to accompany the Introduction to Earth Science lecture. The lab covers a variety of Earth Science topics including crystal growing, the rock cycle, mineral identification, sedimentary rock identification, metamorphic rock identification, weathering, porosity and permeability, ice and glaciers, seawater, plate tectonics, stress and deformation, earthquakes, and volcanoes. Prerequisite or Corequisite: ES 107. With ES 107, his course fulfills the Physical and Natural Place requirement in the General Education Curriculum.
ES-108: Introduction to Earth Science Laboratory
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