EXTRA CREDIT: Attend one of the following colloquium talks and write a one paragraph + summary for 1 extra credit point:
March 6
Thomas J. Owens, University of South Carolina
Evidence for a Mantle Plume Beneath East Africa
March 27
Aaron Velasco, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso
Talk Title TBA
April 17
Matt Pritchard, CalTech
Volcanic, Earthquake, and Post-Seismic Processes in West-Central
South America Constrained by InSAR and Seismology
Colloquium talks are held on THURSDAYS 4:00 - 5:00 PM, Haury Building (Anthropology), Room 216.
ASSIGNMENT for those who missed Cottonwood Wash field trip; due March 25
*Figure 1 referred to in assignment
April 23, 2003: Plate Tectonics
April 17, 2003: Continental Formation
April 1, 2003: Shear Zones and Shear Sense Indicators
March 27, 2003: Foliations and Lineations
March 13, 2003: Introduction to Folds
March 11, 2003: Cottonwood Wash Fieldtrip Notes/Strike-Slip Fault Systems
March 6, 2003: Normal Faults
March 4, 2003: More Thrust Faults
February 27, 2003: Thrust Faults
EXAM 1 Review Sheet
February 18, 2003: Stress and Deformation, Part 2
February 13, 2003: Stress and Deformation, Part 1
February 13, 2003: Stress and the Mohr Diagram
Homework 2: Mohr Stress Diagram
Homework 1 Answer Sheet
February 6, 2003: Joints and Shear Fractures
February 4, 2003: Faults: An Introduction to Their Geometries
January 30, 2003: Stereographic Projections
January 28, 2003: Visualizing Structures
January 23, 2003: Active and Recent Sructures
January 21, 2003: Plate Tectonics
January 16, 2003: Overview of Structural Geology
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