GEOL 5217 - Geodynamics

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

GEOL

Description:

Examines the fundamental physical processes necessary for the understanding of plate tectonics and a variety of other geological phenomena. Provides a solid grounding for future study and research covering plate tectonics, stress & strain, elasticity, isostasy & the flexural strength of the lithosphere, gravity, and thermal processes. Prerequisites: GEOL 1100, one year of college-level Physics and MATH 2210.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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