Legacy Course Catalog
EAS 544 - Structure And Composition Of The Earth's Crust
Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - 05/10/2003 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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Credits: | 3 |
Instructional Types: | Lec |
Usually Offered: | spr |
Short Title: | Str/Comp/Earth's Crust |
Description: | The course deals with current knowledge of the geophysical structure of the earth's crust and the interpretation of the geophysical measurements in terms of petrology. Topics covered include reflection and refraction crustal structure, crustal and upper-mantle seismic anisotropy, petrology of oceanic dredge rocks, ophiolites, fault zone reflectivity, exposed continental crustal cross sections, crustal xenoliths, and evaluation of the crust. |
School: | School Of Science |
Department: | Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences |
Credit By Exam: | NO |
Repeatable Flag: | NO |
Temporary Flag: | NO |
Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
Honors Flag: | NO |
Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.