Legacy Course Catalog
EAS 556 - Planetary Geology
| Effectivity: | 08/20/2001 - 05/10/2003 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional |
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| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructional Types: | Lec |
| Usually Offered: | fal |
| Short Title: | Planetary Geology |
| Description: | The application of petrology and structural geology to other planets. Topics include: theories of star and solar system formation; orbital dynamics and Kepler's laws; petrology and geochemistry of meteorites; age dating techniques; structure and composition of the terrestrial, giant, and icy planets; planetary surfaces; planetary atmospheres; and theories of the formation of the moon. Offered in alternate years. |
| School: | School Of Science |
| Department: | Dept Of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences |
| Credit By Exam: | NO |
| Repeatable Flag: | NO |
| Temporary Flag: | NO |
| Full Time Privilege Flag: | NO |
| Honors Flag: | NO |
| Variable Title Flag: | NO |
Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.
