Fall 2007 Graduate Classes


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GLY 5241C—Geochemistry (3) P. Neuhoff (email) T and Th 3-4. Prereqs: Introductory Geology, Chemistry. The abundance and distribution of the elements and their behavior during various geological processes.
GLY 5455—Introduction to Geophysics and Tectonics (3) J. Meert (email), T and Th 5-6. Prereq: Introductory Geology or Structural Geology and one year of college physics or permission of instructor. Physics of the Earth. Study of gravity and magnetic fields, seismic waves, thermal history, orogenic belts,and plate tectonic theory.
GLY 5736—Marine Geology (3) E. Martin (email) M,W,F 4. Prereq: Introductory Geology or Oceanography Course. A detailed introduction to the origin and evolution of ocean basins, ocean margins, and oceanic sediments and microfossils, including a paleoceanographic history of the marine realm.
GLY 5786L—Topics in Field Geology: Appalachians (2) J. Vogl (email)
T 8-9. Prereq: graduate standing and permission of instructor.
GLY 5827—Ground Water Geology (3) E. Screaton (email) M, W 6-7, Prereq: Introductory Geology course. Principles of ground water geology, with special reference to the Coastal Plain and Florida.  
GLY 6425—Tectonics (3) M,W,F 2. J. Channell (email) Prereq: Structural Geology. Evolution and formation of mid-ocean ridges, seamounts, hot spots, island arcs, back-arc basins, passive margins, and mountain chains.
GLY 6932  Paleolimnology (variable) M Brenner (email) T 5, Th 4-5

GLY 6932 Writing for Geology (2) Ray Russo
(email) F 6-7
GLY 6932 Vertebrate Paleontology (4) Jonathan Bloch (email) and Bruce MacFadden
GLY 5786 Topics in Field Geology:Paleontology  (2) Jonathan Bloch (email)TBA
Paleontology Seminar (1) Jonathan Bloch (email) F 12-1 pm