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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

GCH 436 - Solid Earth Geochemistry


An intensive study of the chemical composition of the Earth its internal evolution. Topics include cosmochemistry and early solar system processes, the age of the Earth, models for the composition of the bulk Earth, approaches to the study of mantle dynamics, and the formation and evolution of the continental crust.

Prerequisite: GEO 310 or CHE 451, or instructor permission.
Offered: Not on a regular basis
Credit: 4