GY350 - Analytical Methods in Geochronology

Introduction to the geochemical principles, analytical methods, and applications of mass spectrometry used to constrain the timing and rates of geologic processes. Topics may include: radioactive decay, isotope fractionation, diffusion, necessary assumptions, and data collection as applied to ages and rates of past and modern-day processes of Earth’s interior and surface. (Not offered 2024-25).

Prerequisite: Geology 310 and Geology 335; or consent of instructor.

1 unit

Offerings

Term Block Title Instructor Location Student Limit/Available Updated
Spring 2024 Block 8 Analytical Methods in Geochronology Michelle Gevedon Tutt Science Building 107 25 / 19 03/28/2024
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