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The ancient Greeks separated all matter into
air, earth, and fire. Today's earth sciences are a bit more
sophisticated, but they are all about the air around us, the earth
beneath our feet, and the bodies of water that cover most of the
world.
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General Earth Science
There are two levels of general earth science. The first refers to
courses that provide a broad, but relatively
superficial, view of of the earth sciences.
Such programs are often taught as science
requirements for non-science majors. The
second level refers to the non-technical
aspects of earth science, such as its history,
philosophy, and social implications,
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Geology
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Meteorology |
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Oceanography
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Ecology
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David L. Heiserman, Editor |
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May 21, 2012
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