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2010 Course Handbook

BIOL808: Palaeoenvironmental Solutions

Using fossils to elucidate problems concerning palaeotemperature, palaebathymetry, changes in vegetation and biodiversity, biotopes and biofacies; fossils as proxies for climate change; principles of chronologic alignment and isotopic signatures. Especially useful for students interested in the environment, biology, Quaternary geology, palaeontology or geology.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: 2012 - Unit offered in 2012
Staff Contact: Dr Glenn Brock
Prerequisites:

Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

BIOL380, GEOS397, GEOS394, GEOS828

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Biological Sciences


Faculty of Science