The Physics and Dynamics of the Earth
Uppsala University
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Code: 1GE063
The course will provide you with an advanced understanding of plate tectonics and the large-scale structure of the Earth as well as localising earthquakes and the shape and rotation of the Earth. Geomagnetism, isostasy and wave propagation are also studied.
120 credits including (1) 80 credits physics and mathematics, or (2) 60 credits earth science, 15 credits mathematics and 15 credits physics. In both cases, participation in course Introduction to the Physics and Dynamics of the Earth, 5 credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
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