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GEL 056

Introduction to Geophysics

Introduction to geophysical topics essential to all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences: theory of plate tectonics, gravitational field of planets, diffusion, rheology, seismology, and earthquakes.

Units: 4.0

Hours: Lecture/Discussion—3 hour(s); Laboratory—2 hour(s).

Prerequisites:
PHY 009B - Classical Physics
or
PHY 007B - General Physics
and
GEL 050 - Physical Geology
or
GEL 001 - The Earth