Course Detail
Units:
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Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: MATH 1210 AND PHYS 2210 OR PHYS 2220 (or PHYS 2010/2020 for ESTC majors). Recommended Pre/Co-requisites: MATH 1220.
Requirement Designation:
Quantitative Intensive BS
Description
Applications of physical principles to solid-earth dynamics and solid-earth structure, at both the scale of global tectonics and the smaller scale of subsurface exploration. Acquisition, modeling, and interpretation of seismic, gravity, magnetic, and electrical data in the context of exploration, geological engineering, and environmental problems. Two lectures, one lab weekly.