GEOL 3975 Topics in Volcanology: Exploring Explosions

Subject: GEOL
Catalog Number: 3975
Number of Credits: 3

This course will focus on the physics of natural and man-made explosions, and in particular on how they relate to our understanding of volcanic explosions and jets. There will be some math in the course, but much of the material is conceptual. The class will include lectures, study of samples and discussion time.Offered upon student demand. Lecture, 3 hours.Prerequisites: GEOL 2750. Department Consent Required.2-3 Credits

Course prerequisites

GEOL 2750

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