Earth Sciences (ERTH)
Department of Earth Sciences
Faculty of Science
ERTH 1009 [0.5 credit]
The Earth System Through Time
Earth's changing patterns of continent and ocean basin distribution related to plate tectonics; resulting change in global sea level, sedimentation, paleoclimates and life on Earth.Precludes additional credit for GEOL 1008 (no longer offered)
Prerequisites: a 4U/M level in Advanced Functions and at least one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences or Physics are recommended; ERTH 1006 is normally taken prior to this course.
Lectures three hours a week, a laboratory three hours a week.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
