GEOS 362 - Plate Tectonics

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Geoscience

Description:

Introduction to formal theory of plate tectonics. Topics include magnetic anomalies, first motion studies, thermal structures of the plates, kinematics, crustal generation, sea floor spreading, collision, and subduction deformation.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

( PHYS 111 or PY 111 ) and ( PHYS 112 or PY 112 )

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/14/2015 

Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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