EAS 6820

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EAS 6820
Seismology

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course presents an overview of observations and methods in seismology. Topics include techniques necessary for understanding elastic wave propagation in layered media and what these waves teach us about Earth's composition and structure. This course introduces concepts in earthquake and reflection seismology and seismic hazard.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: one year of calculus, one year of physics. Recommended prerequisite: structural geology.

Last 4 Terms Offered (None)

When Offered Fall.

Comments Students enrolled in EAS 6820 will be expected to complete an additional project.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: EAS 4820

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10752 EAS 6820   LEC 001

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    • MWF
    • Jan 21 - May 6, 2025

    • Abers, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person