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Earth and Planetary Sciences 160: Planetary Science.W
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Broad introduction to planetary science. Topics include the fundamental characteristics of solar system bodies; space exploration of these bodies; formation and evolution of surfaces, atmospheres and interiors of planets, satellites and small bodies. Prerequisite(s): Math 11B or 19B, and Physics 5A or 6A. W. Nimmo
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 162: Planetary Interiors
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
The chemical and thermal structure and evolution of silicate planet interiors. Topics include equation of state of mantle and core materials, thermal history of the mantle and core, dynamics of mantle convection, geophysical determination of interior structure. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 262. Prerequisite(s): course 160; and course 111 or Mathematics 22 or 23A; and Physics 5C or 6C. Offered in alternate academic years. W. Nimmo
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 163: Planetary Surfaces
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Comparative study of surfaces and atmospheres of planetary bodies in solar system, focusing on comparative planetology and geophysical processes at work, including impact cratering, atmospheric evolution, and exobiology. Explores terrestrial planets, giant planets and their moons. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 263. Prerequisite(s): course 160. E. Asphaug
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 164: Planetary Atmospheres
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
A quantitative study of the origin, chemistry, dynamics, and observations of the atmospheres of terrestrial and gas-giant planets. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 264. Prerequisite(s): course 160. Enrollment limited to 18. E. Asphaug
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 168: Reflection Seismology
3.00 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Introduction to reflection seismology, presenting an overview of data acquisition, processing, and interpretation; common depth point method; velocity determinations; filtering; migration; display. Applications to seismic stratigraphy and structure of the crust and of continental margins. Laboratory: 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): course 111 or Mathematics 11A-B or 19A-B. Offered in alternate academic years. The Staff
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 172: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Introduces fluid motion influenced by rotation. Topics include the Coriolis force, geostrophic flow, potential vor-ticity, the shallow water model, quasigeostrophic approximation, planetary waves, Ekman theory, thermal wind, models of the large-scale oceanic and atmospheric circulation, and equatorial dynamics. Taught in conjunction with course 272. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 272. (Also offered as Ocean Sciences 172. Students cannot receive credit for both courses.) Prerequisite(s): Physics 107 or Applied Mathematics and Statistics 107; Mathematics 22 or 23B recommended. Offered in alternate academic years. C. Edwards
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 188A: Summer Field Internship
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Three weeks of summer field study in geologically complex regions in the White-Inyo Mountains of eastern California. Activities include geologic field mapping on topographic and photographic base maps, stratigraphy, petrology, and structure analysis. A fee is required for participation. Contact sponsoring agency for details. Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements; courses 110A/L, 110B/M, and 109/L. Enrollment restricted to Earth sciences majors. Concurrent enrollment in course 188B is required. (General Education Code(s): W satisfied by taking this course and courses 109 and 188B.) (Formerly Summer Field Internship, Part A.) Interview only via application filed with department. H. Schwartz
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 188B: Geographic Information Systems with Applications to the Earth Sciences
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Introduction to basic principles of geographic information systems (GIS). Visualization of earthscapes with applications to problem-solving in the Earth sciences. Laboratory exercises in loading, manipulation, and interpretation of data sets. Field investigations of phenomena visualized in laboratory, including geological description, interpretation, and written report preparation. Lecture and laboratory portions of course occur during spring quarter. Field investigations and report-writing occur in the summer following spring quarter. A fee is required for participation. Contact sponsoring agency for details. Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements; courses 110A/L, 110B/M, and 109/L. Enrollment restricted to Earth sciences majors. Concurrent enrollment in course 188A is required. (General Education Code(s): W satisfied by taking this course and courses 188A and 109.) (Formerly Summer Field Internship, Part B.) Interview only via application filed with department. Enrollment limited to 25. C. Moore
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 190: Earth Sciences Mentorship
1.00 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Faculty research activity, analytic facilities, and career counseling in three separate Earth sciences laboratories are offered with varied formats including field trips, discussions, and equipment demonstrations. Three different faculty participate in each offering. Enrollment restricted to Earth sciences, Earth sciences/anthropology, and environmental studies/Earth sciences majors. Enrollment limited to 24. May be repeated for credit. The Staff
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Earth and Planetary Sciences 195: Senior Thesis
1.25 Credits
University of California-Santa Cruz
Students submit petition to sponsoring agency. Enrollment restricted to seniors. Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements. May be repeated for credit. (General Education Code(s): W.) The Staff
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