EOS 408

Marine Geology

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

A combined lecture and seminar course covering modern marine geological processes in a wide range of oceanic environments: mid-ocean ridges, mid-plate volcanoes and hot spots, coastlines, continental margins and abyssal plains. Modern methods of data collection and analysis, including the Ocean Drilling Program.

Notes: - Normally offered in alternate years. Students are advised to consult with the department to determine when this is offered.

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Prerequisites: 201, 316 or 310; or permission of the department.

Undergraduate course in Earth and Ocean Sciences offered by the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences in the Faculty of Science.