| Unit name | Tracers in the Earth System |
|---|---|
| Unit code | EASCM0031 |
| Credit points | 10 |
| Level of study | M/7 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Dr. Cornell |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites |
None |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | School of Earth Sciences |
| Faculty | Faculty of Science |
This unit provides an introduction to the principles and application of stable isotopes and tracer compounds in Earth System Science. It covers the fundamentals of analytical approaches, and explores various applications in past climate reconstruction, climate modelling and understanding contemporary biogeochemical processes.
