Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.
Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
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Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
Instructors: Prof. David M. Schultz
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AJ
Reviewed on Aug 20, 2019
an excellent course, it size me at perfeccion becouse i am an bioclimatic architect and i need to know how the climate work
MP
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2017
This has proved to be a very useful course for me...Thank the Team who put all the content togetherDr. Manojkumar P. DevneAssociate ProfessorS.P.College, Pune 411030Maharashtra, India
RK
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2022
My BA 45 years ago is major in Geography and Geology. I am very happy to re-visit many of the topics with the new discoveries and theories and presentation of them in modern technology.
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