Unit information: Environmental Geoscience Field Skills in 2008/09

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Unit name Environmental Geoscience Field Skills
Unit code EASC20018
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Dr. Hornibrook
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

EASC10002

Co-requisites

The remaining units of second year of Single Honours Environmental Geoscience programme

School/department School of Earth Sciences
Faculty Faculty of Science

Description including Unit Aims

A one-week residential field class to the Island of Tenerife, Spain during the Easter vacation. Tenerife provides an ideal environment for the field study of soil development and plant ecology in the context of geology, topography, and climate. This unit is available only to Honours Environmental Geoscientists.