Topics to be discussed include plate tectonics; continental breakup and assembly; faulting and earthquakes; mantle and lithosphere rheology; global gravity and Earth's rotation; deep Earth structures; heat transfer and convection in the Earth; dynamics of the core; planetary magnetism and the geodynamo; application to other planets. Prerequisites: Any 200-level GEOPH course, or any 300-level GEOPH course, or any 200-level PHYS course. Note: credit may only be obtained for one of GEOPH 440 and GEOPH 521.
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LECTURE A01
(52886) |
4 |
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TR)
09:30 - 10:20
C W4-44
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SEMINAR E01
(52887) |
8 |
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TR)
10:30 - 10:50
C W4-44
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