Geotectonics
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences
Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2021 - Full Term (02/01/2021 - 05/11/2021)
Term: Spring 2021 - Full Term (02/01/2021 - 05/11/2021)
Class Size:
5
CRN: 55946
CRN: 55946
The geological record of plate tectonics past and present. The first part of the course focuses on modern tectonic settings with an emphasis on plate geometries, geodynamical processes, and sedimentary products. The second part of the course focuses on reconstructing ancient tectonic settings with an emphasis on methodology (paleomagnetism, basin analysis, provenance) and case studies (e.g. India-Asia collision). Field trip. Prereq: ESCI 614 or ESCI 631 or permission. Special fee.
You must sign up in the Dept Office before registering through WEBCAT.
Instructors: Joel Johnson
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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2/1/2021 | 5/11/2021 | TR | 11:10am - 12:30pm | JAMS 254 |
Booklist
Book | Details |
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GLOBAL TECTONICS (PB)
(3RD 09)
by KEAREY Recommended
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