GS525 2004
GS525 Fall Semester, 2004
Instructors: van Keken, Ehlers, van der Pluijm, and Ruff
Lecture Time: M, W at 9:30-11:00 am; 3540 CCL
Discussion Time: F at 9:30-10:30; 3540 CCL
				Discussion
Month	Date	Lecturer	Lecture Topic (Mon, Wed)	Leader	Discussion Topic (Fri)
Sept
	8	All	Organizational
	13	van Keken	Heat generation and transport
	15	van Keken	Heat generation	PVK	PvK
	20	van Keken	Heat transport
	22	van Keken	Thermal convection	PVK	PvK
	27	van Keken	cooling model convection & chemistry
	29	Ehlers	Coupling of Climate and Tectonics: Orogeny, Orography, and Erosion	PVK	PvK
Oct	4	Ehlers	Erosion & Thermal Weakening - Principles of heat advection
	6	Ehlers	Force and Rheology I: Stress, Strain, and lithospheric rheology	TAE	Computer lab: Intro to Matlab and calculating crustal geotherms
	11	Ehlers	Force and Rheology II: Forces applied to lithospheric plates
	13	Ehlers	Elevation and Shape I: vertical motion in the crust	TAE	Computer lab: erosion, sedimentation, and failure envelopes
	18	Study Break
	20	Ehlers	Elevation and Shape II: Erosion on the orogenic scale	TAE	Computer lab: geomorphic transport laws
	25	Exam 1	Exam on van Keken and Ehlers material
	27	van der Pluijm	Brittle Failure	vdP	vdP
Nov	1	van der Pluijm	Faulting
	3	van der Pluijm	Friction	vdP	vdP
	8		No Class - GSA Meeting
	10		No Class - GSA Meeting		none
	15	van der Pluijm	Ductile Flow
	17	van der Pluijm	Defects and Microstructures	vdP	LJR/vdP
	22	Ruff	Whole Earth structure
	24	Ruff	Seismic discontinuities & interpretations	LR	LJR
	29	Ruff	Earthquake source mechanisms
Dec	1	Ruff	Anisotropy, Mantle tomography	LR	LJR
	6	Ruff	Anisotropy, Mantle tomography
	8	Ruff/vdP	Seismogeology	LR	LJR/vdP exam
	10	Exam 2	Exam on van der Pluijm and Ruff material
	13		No Class - AGU meeting