GSC 4500L - Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structure Laboratory (1)

Laboratory study of generation, propagation and recording of seismic waves and their sources. Interpretation of seismograms. Determination of Earth structure. Interpretation of focal mechanisms; seismotectonics. Analysis of earthquake statistics.

Prerequisite(s): MAT 1050 and MAT 1060, or MAT 112, MAT 114, MAT 1140, MAT 1140C, MAT115, MAT 1150, MAT 1150C, or MAT 116; and GSC 307, GSC 3070, GSC 111, or GSC 1110.
Corequisite(s): GSC 4500.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once