University of Calgary

GOPH 351 - Introduction to Geophysics and Planetary Physics - Fall 2022

Key physical concepts and methods used to study Earth and other planetary bodies. Seismology, gravity, magnetism, figure of the Earth, isostasy, heat flow, radioactivity, geochronology, geodynamics. Applications and case studies.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-3)

Prerequisite(s)

  • Geology 201 and 202; and Mathematics 267 or 277; and Physics 211 or 221, and 223.

Antirequisite(s)

  • Credit for Geophysics 351 and 359 will not be allowed.

Sections

  • LEC 1MWF 13:00 - 13:50
    Robert FergusonOutline
    LAB 1T 08:00 - 10:50
    LAB 2T 11:00 - 13:50
    LAB 3T 14:00 - 16:50
This course will be offered next in Fall 2023.
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