Courses - Spring 2027
GEOL680
Geodynamics
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
Recommended: Familiarity with MATLAB or MATHEMATICA.
The mechanics and dynamics of the Earth's interior and their applications to problems of Geophysics. This course considers several rheological descriptions of Earth materials (brittle, elastic, linear and nonlinear fluids, and viscoelastic) and emphasizes analytical solutions to simplified problem.
Flagship Institution of the University System of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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