GEOL 564
Spring 2026 All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Geochronology encompasses study of the dates and rates of geologic processes, and development of geochemical clocks used to time these events. Covers important geochronologic methods and discusses prominent geochronology-related questions. Focus on three areas: geochronology of the crust, mantle, and core; thermochronology; Quaternary geochronology, or study of dates and rates of geologic processes affecting Earth's surface and atmosphere in recent geologic past.
Prerequisite: Familiarity with differential equations, introductory-level geochemistry.
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74591
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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2:00PM
-3:20PM
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TR
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1020 Lincoln Hall
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Guenthner, W
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