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Global Tectonics EASC 309 (3)
The study of motion and deformation of the earth's crust and upper mantle at a regional and global scale. A detailed examination of plate tectonic theory: plate boundary types, mechanics of plate movements, basin formation and mountain building. Case studies of major orogenic belts of the world highlighting regional structural deformation processes in response to tectonic stresses. Students are required to attend a weekend field trip during this course. Prerequisite: EASC 201, 204, 205, 206 and 207. All with a grade of C- or better. Students with credit for EASC 407 prior to fall 1998 may not take this course for further credit.
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
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Reid Staples |
Sep 4 – Oct 11, 2024: Tue, 8:30–10:20 a.m.
Oct 16 – Dec 3, 2024: Tue, 8:00–9:50 a.m. |
Burnaby Burnaby |
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| D101 |
Sep 4 – Dec 3, 2024: Thu, 2:30–5:20 p.m.
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Burnaby |