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| EARTH & PLANETARY
SCIENCES |
| 270.102 (N) |
FRESHMAN SEMINAR: CONVERSATION WITH THE EARTH
Marsh Limit 15 Freshmen only Sec. 01: 2
credits (normal participation) Sec. 02: 3 credits (requires
term paper) |
Sec. 01
02 |
ThF 11
ThF
11 |
| 270.120 (N) |
THE
EXTINCTION OF THE DINOSAURS (3) Jahren
Limit 100 35 Recommened: High school math, chemistry,
and physics A
study of current and past theories concerning what caused the
extinction of the dinosaurs; emphasis placed on potential linkages
between climate change and extinction. Course added 4/16/04 |
Sec. 01 |
MWF 12
MWTh 12
MTW 12
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| 270.201 (N,S) |
SUSTAINABILITY: SCIENTIFIC AND RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVES
(3) Fisher Limit 20 Cross-listed with Public
Health Studies |
Sec.
01 |
ThF
10:30-12 |
| 270.222 (N) |
EARTH MATERIALS (4) Veblen/ Ferry/ Jahren
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Lec.
Sec.
01 |
MTW
11
W
1-4 |
| 270.225 (N) |
EARTH SYSTEM HISTORY (3) Stanley Coreq: 270.226 |
Sec.
01 |
MW
10 |
| 270.226 (N) |
EARTH SYSTEM HISTORY LAB
(1) Stanley
Coreq: 270.225 |
Sec.
01 |
T
1-4 |
| 270.301 (N) |
GEOCHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS (3) Ferry Prereq: 270.222 or 270.341 |
Sec.
01 |
MTW
2
MTW 11 |
| 270.304 (N) |
IGNEOUS & METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY (3) Ferry Prereq: 270.341 and 270.342;
Coreq: 270.306 Course cancelled 4/16/04
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Sec.
01
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MTW
1
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| 270.306 |
IGNEOUS & METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY LAB (1)
Ferry Coreq: 270.304 Course cancelled 4/16/04
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Sec.
01
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T
2-5
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| 270.307 (N,Q) |
COMBINING MEASUREMENTS WITH MODELS (3) Haine Prereq: Calculus, basic
Physics, and Linear Algebra |
Sec.
01 |
MT
9
MT 9-11 |
| 270.308 (N) |
POPULATION AND COMMUNITY
ECOLOGY (3) Szlavecz |
Sec.
01 |
ThF
1:30-3 |
| 270.375 (E,N) |
GROUNDWATER (3) Garven Prereq: Knowledge of Geology & Calculus II
Cross-listed with Geography
and Environmental Engineering |
Sec.
01 |
MTW
10 |
| 270.377 (N) (W) |
CLIMATES OF THE PAST (3) Staff Prereq: 270.115 or 270.120 or Perm. Req=d Overview of Earth=s climatic components,
global climate regimes, climate variability, the climate-sensitive
Earth archives, paleoclimate through geologic time, episodes of
extremes, and models of paleoclimate change. Course is designed
for upper level and beginning graduate students. |
Sec.
01 |
ThF
1:30-3 |
| 270.404 (N) (W) |
ENVIRONMENTAL SEMINAR (3) Fisher Limit 15 For students
enrolled in the Environmental Earth Studies Minor See
instructor for meeting times |
Sec.
01 |
TBA
Th 2-5 |
| 270.421 (N,Q) |
MARINE ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS (3) Osborn Limit 5 Perm. Req’d
Prereq: Course in introductory Oceanography, Differential
Equations, and one year of Physics Seniors & Graduate students only
This course will cover fisheries and fisheries management
concepts, harmful algal blooms, population dynamics of marine
species, and other topics selected by participants. |
Sec.
01 |
W
3-5 |
| 270.495 (N) (W) |
SENIOR THESIS Staff |
Sec.
01 |
TBA |
| 360.251 (W) |
WRITING IN THE SCIENCES: SCIENCE WRITING FOR
A MAINSTREAM AUDIENCE (3) Ruben Limit 15 Cross-listed with Biology,
Chemistry, Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy
This course is not being
offered in Fall 04
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Sec.
01
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MTW
1
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| 270.501 |
INDEPENDENT STUDY |
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| 270.507 |
INTERNSHIP |
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| 270.603
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GEOCHEMISTRY
SEMINAR Sverjensky Course canceled 9/21/04
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Sec.
01
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TBA
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| 270.604 |
SEMINAR IN GEOPHYSICAL
PETROLOGY Marsh |
Sec.
01 |
TBA |
| 270.605 |
JOURNAL CLUB Staff |
Sec.
01 |
Th
12 |
| 270.609 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN EARTH
AND PLANETARY SCIENCES Staff |
Sec.
01 |
TBA |
| 270.613 |
METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY
SEMINAR Ferry |
Sec.
01 |
W
12 |
| 270.621 |
TRANSMISSION
ELECTRON MICROPSCOPY: PRACTICE AND APPLICATIONS Hemker/
Veblen Course
added 5/13/04
Cross-listed
with Mechanical Engineering |
Sec.
01 |
MT
10 |
| 270.631 |
CARBONATES & EVAPORITES Hardie Coreq: 270.632 Perm.
Req’d.
The origin of carbonate and evaporite sedimentary deposits and
their geological significance. Several field trips. |
Sec.
01 |
F
9-12 |
| 270.632 |
CARBONATES & EVAPORITES LABORATORY Hardie Coreq: 270.631 The origin
of carbonate and evaporite sedimentary deposits and their geological
significance. Several field trips. |
Sec.
01 |
F
9-12 |
| 270.642 |
SURFACE GEOCHEMISTRY Sverjensky |
Sec.
01 |
T
4-6pm Th 2:30-4:30
M 2-3:30, Th
10:30-12 |
| 270.646 |
FLLUID DYNAMICS OF THE EARTH & PLANETS I
Olson |
Sec.
01 |
MT1:30-3
MW 2-3:30 |
| 270.647 |
MECHANICS OF THE EARTH’S INTERIOR Olson |
Sec.
01 |
ThF
9:30-11 |
| 270.659 |
SEMINAR IN OCEANOGRAPHY
I
Haine |
Sec.
01 |
W
4 |
| 270.676 |
NUMERICAL METHODS IN HYDROGEOLOGY Garven Perm. Req’d Numerical analysis of
steady and transient groundwater flow, heat transport, mass transport,
and geochemical mass transfer. Finite-difference, finite-element,
integrated finite-difference, method of characteristics, collocation,
and random-walk modeling of transport processes. Applications
to modeling regional flow, infiltration, acquifer systems, seepage
through earth dams, geothermal systems, ground water contamination,
and water-rock reactions. |
Sec.
01 |
MT
1-2:30 |
| 270.690 |
IGNEOUS PETROLOGY Marsh Prereq: 270.306 or
Perm. Req’d.;
Coreq: 270.692 |
Sec.
01 |
TTh
1, F 12 |
| 270.692 |
IGNEOUS PETROLOGY LAB Marsh
Coreq: 270.690 |
Sec.
01 |
W
4-7pm |
| 360.605 |
SEMINAR: ENVIRONMENT AND APPLIED FLUID MECHANICS Meneveau Cross-listed with Earth and Planetary Sciences,
Geography and Environmental Engineering, Interdepartmental, and
Mechanical Engineering |
Sec. 01 |
F 10:30 F 11 |
| 270.807 |
RESEARCH |
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