GEOPH 521 - Global Geodynamics

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 2-1S-0)

Faculty of Science

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. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Note: credit may only be obtained for one of GEOPH 440 and GEOPH 521.Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

No syllabi

Fall Term 2025

Lectures

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LECTURE A01
(55784)
10
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08 (TR)
09:30 - 10:20

Seminars

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SEMINAR E01
(55785)
10
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08 (TR)
10:30 - 10:50