Solid EarthDynamics

Syllabus

  1. Lec 01, (PDF) (PPTX) Introduction; Conservation of volume illustrated by streamflow
  2. Lec 02, (PDF) (PPTX) Basic concepts for heat flow
  3. Lec 03, (PDF) (PPTX) Cooling of the Earth
  4. Lec 04, (PDF) (PPTX) Depth-Age dependence of oceanic crust
  5. Lec 05, (PDF) (PPTX) Advection and convection and the Rayleigh number
  6. Lec 06, (PDF) (PPTX) Convection in the Earth
  7. Lec 07, (PDF) (PPTX) Gravity, planetary orbits and gravity anomalies
  8. Lec 08, (PDF) (PPTX) Centrifugal and COriollis foces and the shape of the Earth
  9. Lec 09, (PDF) (PPTX) Isotacy and gravty anomalies
  10. Lec 10, (PDF) (PPTX) Interpreting gravity anomalies
  11. Lec 11, (PDF) (PPTX) Glacial isostatic rebound
  12. Lec 12, (PDF) (PPTX) More rebound; stress and strain in solids
  13. Lec 13, (PDF) (PPTX) Lithospheric flexure
  14. Lec 14, (PDF) (PPTX) Tides
  15. Lec 15, (PDF) (PPTX) Acoustic and elastic waves
  16. Lec 16, (PDF) (PPTX) Compressional and shear waves
  17. Lec 17, (PDF) (PPTX) Angle of inclidence, reflection and refraction
  18. Lec 18, (PDF) (PPTX) Faults and earthquakes
  19. Lec 19, (PDF) (PPTX) Focal mechanisms
  20. Lec 20, (PDF) (PPTX) Seismotectonics
  21. Lec 21, (PDF) (PPTX) Paleo- and geo- magnetism
  22. Lec 22, (PDF) (PPTX) More geomatnetism, including core dynamo
  23. Lec 23, (PDF) (PPTX) Magnetotelluric methods
  24. Lec 23, (PDF) (PPTX) Flow of glaciers
  25. Lec 25, (PDF) (PPTX) Rheology of ice, glacial topography
  26. Lec 26, (PDF) (PPTX) Crevassing
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