ENVS 142 — F Geology and Marine Biology of the Channel Islands 2 Units
36 hours lecture per term. This course involves lecture and field study of geological and marine biological processes and features in the Channel Islands region of Southern California. Lectures will examine how to recognize key geologic landforms and marine habitats in the field. Particular attention will be focused on the relationship between geology and the marine life. Students are trained in various field study techniques and the use of scientific instruments. Field trips are required. An additional fee will be required to cover parking, entrance fees, transportation to island, camping, and site guide services. (Degree Credit) (CSU)