4 Units,  Graded A-E

Course Components: Lecture Required

Course Attributes: 

Description: Application of mathematical and physical methods to the solution of geologic problems in heat flow, plate tectonics, interior dynamics, mountain building, ground-water flow, river mechanics.

Prereq: EarthSc 4530 or 6530 (EarthSci 530), or GeolSci 530 or equivalent; Math 1152 (153) or above; and Physics 1250 (131) or above; or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for EarthSci 646 or GeolSci 646.