GS525-2002 - Tectonophysics
Lectures time and location: Tu/Th 10:00-11:30am, 2520CCL; Discussion, Th 5-6pm.
Date	Lecturer	Topic	Notes
10-Sep	All	Organizational meeting
12-Sep	Van der Voo	Gravity and Magnetism
TBD	N/A	Reading/Discussion
17-Sep	Van der Voo	Mathematical description, potential fields
19-Sep	Van der Voo	Gravity, geoid, isostasy.
TBD	VdV	Reading/Discussion
24-Sep	Van der Voo	Interpretation of mountain, mid-oceanic ridges, subduction zones
26-Sep	Van der Voo	Generation of magnetic field, paleomagnetism, plate motions
TBD	VdV	Reading/Discussion
1-Oct	Van der Voo	Generation of magnetic field, paleomagnetism, plate motions
3-Oct	van Keken	Heat generation and transport
3-Oct	VdV	Reading/Discussion
8-Oct	van Keken	Heat generation
10-Oct	van Keken	Heat transport
10-Oct	PvK	Reading/Discussion
15-Oct	Study Break
17-Oct	van Keken	Thermal convection
17-Oct	PvK	Reading/Discussion
22-Oct	van Keken	Half space cooling model, convection & chemistry, mathematical approach to mantle convection
24-Oct	van Keken	contd
24-Oct	PvK	discussion on 'chemical geodynamics'
29-Oct	PvK	overview/review/discussion
31-Oct	van der Pluijm	Fracturing
31-Oct		Exam 1	(link to Review1 sheet)
5-Nov	van der Pluijm	Friction
7-Nov	van der Pluijm	Faulting
7-Nov	vdP	Reading/Discussion
12-Nov	Ruff	Bulk Earth structure
14-Nov	Ruff	Seismic discontinuities & interpretation (phase/chemical boundary)
14-Nov	vdP	Reading/Discussion on fault strength
19-Nov	Ruff	Earthquake source mechanisms
21-Nov	van der Pluijm	Dislocation, diffusion creep processes
21-Nov	LR	Reading/Discussion
26-Nov	van der Pluijm	Microstructures
28-Nov	Thanksgiving Break
3-Dec	Ruff	Anisotropy, Mantle tomography
5-Dec	Ruff	Anisotropy, Mantle tomography
5-Dec	LR+vdP	Reading/Discussion
10-Dec	Ruff, van der Pluijm	TBD
17-Dec		1:30-3:30  Exam 2