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Palaeoenvironmental Solutions - BIOL808

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
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

X1 - External study; Offered in Session 1 (On-campus dates: 10-11 March, 12-13 May)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Glenn Brock
Prerequisites:

Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): BIOL380, GEOS397, GEOS394, GEOS828
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Biological Sciences

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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