GSC 4700L - Volcanology Laboratory (1)

Laboratory study of the geophysics and geochemistry of volcanoes. Plate tectonic setting. Properties of magma. Shape and structure of volcanic edifices. Products of eruptions. Hazards and risk. Effects of volcanic eruptions on climate and human history. Field measurements and remote sensing. Forecasting and prediction. Graduate students may enroll for graduate credit.

Prerequisite(s): Upper Division or Graduate standing.
Corequisite(s): GSC 4700.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Note(s): Graduate students may enroll for graduate credit.