GEOL 556 Global Geophysics

Credits: 2

This course develops the basic physical principles that govern the nature and evolution of the solid earth from a global perspective. Topics to be covered include, Earth structure, plate tectonics, Earth’s magnetic field, seismic imaging, gravity, and volcanic processes.

Corequisites: GEOE 556L
Notes: This course is cross-listed with GEOL 456.

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