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A survey of the basic geology, natural resources and environmental issues of China and southeast Asia. The fundamental geologic context of China and southeast Asia will be studied in the context of plate tectonics and Earth system processes. A large part of the course will be in seminar format. Discussion topics will focus on the unique geological features of China and southeast Asia, geologic hazards, natural resources, and the unique environmental challenges China and southeast Asia face as a result of rapid economic development.