Carleton University · ERTH 2105

Geodynamics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

The structure, composition, and rheological properties of the Earth: lithosphere, mantle and core. Plate tectonics and its relation to geophysical fields, driving mechanisms, and processes at plate boundaries and in plate interiors.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 1002 or GEOG 2013 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ERTH 3805 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 1002 or GEOG 2013 .
  • Lectures two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.
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The structure, composition, and rheological properties of the Earth: lithosphere, mantle and core. Plate tectonics and its relation to geophysical fields, driving mechanisms, and processes at plate boundaries and in plate interiors.

  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 1002 or GEOG 2013 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ERTH 3805 (no longer offered).
  • Lectures two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.

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