GEOS574A

035013

This class will familiarize students with principles of geochronology and thermochronology and applications in Earth and planetary sciences. Topics will include radioactive decay and growth, long- and short-lived radioisotope systems, analytical methods, determining dates and rates of a wide variety of events and processes, and the use of radiogenic isotopes as tracers in Earth and planetary processes. Graduate-level requirements include an additional problem set and final project presentation.

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Graduate