Mountains and Moving Plates
Geoscience 112
is a one-credit introductory course offered by the UW-Madison Department of Geoscience.
The course describes the connections between Earth's tectonic plates, earthquakes,
and its many mountain ranges. It covers basic geography, the structure of
Earth's interior, and the connections between the seismic cycle, volcanism, and plate
movements, erosion of mountains, and mass wasting.
| Course information |
Timetable and lectures |
Glossary |
| Geology by Lightplane
(Lou Maher) |
US geology highlights
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