ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY

Catalog description

A geoscience exploration of earth's physical environment and our interaction with it. Topics include: Natural hazards such as flooding, erosion, landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis. Human impacts on the atmosphere, water and soil resources are studied thorough the lens of geoscience. Also included are mining and the use of energy and mineral resources as well as science-based ideas for sustainable interaction with our environment. Field trip(s) may be required.(NSW, NSWL)