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PHY 307/307L - Introduction to Global Geophysics (3/1)

Crosslisted as: GSC 307/307L 
The physics of the solid Earth and its applications. The following topics will be discussed: the theory of plate tectonics; magnetics, seismology and gravity; radioactivity and heat; the deep interior of the Earth and physical processes of the mantle and core; applications to specific regions on Earth. Throughout the course, special attention will be given to new research results and the interpretation of actual data.

Prerequisite(s): MAT 112 .
Component(s): 3 hours of lecture + 3 hours lab.
When Offered: F


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