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Spring 2010 Geology 270: Environmental Geology
Computer modeling
Class meets: Tuesday & Thursday 10:10 to 11:00 (2-unit lecture), and Wednesday 1:10 to 4:00 (1-unit lab)Course covers: human interaction with the geologic environment, social and political implications, water and geologic resources, energy exploitation, land-use planning, waste disposal, and human modi�cation of nature. Designed for: non-geoscience (GE) and geoscience majors.
Christopherson, 2005
Contact the instructor for more information:Assistant Professor Jason GurdakDepartment of Geosciences, SFSUemail: [email protected] web: http://online.sfsu.edu/~jgurdak/
Mt. St. Helens (1982) 2 years after eruption
New Orleans (2005)levee failures,
Hurricane Katrina
Keller, 2008
Keller, 2008
Bay Bridge (1989)Loma Prieta earthquake
San Francisco earthquake probability
