The Earth System and Climate - ESS 201

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Lecture: MW 8:30-9:20, JHN 026

Lab: Tues 1:30-3:20, JHN 127

Professor

Gerard Roe
e-mail: gerard@ess.washington.edu
phone: 206-543-4980
office: JHN 361

TA

Nicole Feldl
e-mail: feldl@u.washington.edu
office: JHN 324
office hours: Monday 2:30-4:00, or by appointment

Recommended Text

  • The Earth System by Kump, L. R., J. F. Kasting, and R. G. Crane, Prentice Hall, 2nd ed., 2003. A copy is on reserve at the Quaternary Research Center (JHN 377).

Course Description:

A pdf of the syllabus and course description may be downloaded here. The weekly readings, handouts, and labs may be found as part of the course Calendar page.

Grading:

  • Problem sets: 35%

  • Class presentation and participation: 15%

  • Mid-term exam (Feb. 17): 25%

  • Final paper (due March 13): 25%