PHYS 072L KS -Earth and Planets

Institution: Pitzer/Scripps

Description: An examination of Earth as a planet and the other planets as worlds. Topics include: the origin and basic properties of the Earth, Moon, Mercury, Venus, and Mars; formation and evolution of the diverse planetary surfaces and atmospheres; effects of asteroids, comets, volcanoes, and plate tectonics. Enrollment limited to 45. Laboratory fee: $30.

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