地球歷史 Earth History (Geo 2003)

授課對象：大學部二年級以上同學必修

指導教師：鄧屬予、施路易與李紅春教授合開

上課時間：星期二 09:10~12:10

上課地點：地質科學系中庭大講堂

學分數：3 學分

課程概述：

This course is designed to elucidate the fundamentals of Earth History and to provide an introduction to the state-of-art developments. The students will learn the basic tenets of Earth History and become exposed to the major events of each geological time period.

課程大綱：

著重研究地史的方法論及重要地質與生物演變事件。

(1) Introduction & Earth systems

(2) Sedimentary rocks & environments

(3) Time and Stratigraphy

(4) Evolution and extinction

(5) Plate Tectonics

(6) Hadean and Archean

(7) Origin of life and Big bang

(8) Proterozoic

(9) 【Midterm】

(10) Early to Middle Paleozoic

(11) Late Paleozoic

(12) Mesozoic

(13) Paleogene

(14) Neogene

(15) Holocene climate change

(16) Humans and Earth systems

(17) Days of future past

(18) 【Final】

參考書目：

• Martin, R., 2013, Earth’s Evolving Systems- The History of Planet Earth: Jones & Bartlett Learning, Burlington, Massechussts, 698 p.
• Stanley, S. M., 2009, Earth System History (3rd ed.), Freeman, New York, 551 p.

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