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USC Catalogue 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

GEOL 501 Paleobiology

Units: 3
Terms Offered: Fa
Concepts and methods for functional morphologic analysis of fossil marine invertebrates. Systematics theory and methodology, macro evolution, and broad biotic trends in the Phanerozoic.
Recommended Preparation: GEOL 433 .
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter