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Charlotte, North Carolina
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GEOL 3105
The Earths Mineral Resources: Sustainability and the Environmental Impacts of Recovery
The origin, distribution, consumption rates and environmental impacts of mining and processing the Earths mineral resources. A significant portion of class lectures promote a deeper understanding of the current oil, gas and coal industries and their relationship to the worlds energy production and use. The long-term sustainability of these energy systems is also discussed.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
GEOL 1200 - Physical Geology