Economic Geological Resources EASC 107 (3)
An overview of the Earth's major economic resources of the Earth for non-Earth Science majors or minors. Background will be provided on major Earth processes which cause significant natural resources including metallic resources, hydrocarbon and other energy resources, industrial mineral and groundwater resources. Much of the focus will be on the changing nature of how resources have been found and exploited through history and how this may evolve in the near to distant future. Students may not use EASC 107 for credit towards earth sciences major or minor program requirements. Breadth-Science.