California Institute of Technology

2011-2012 Course offerings by term and option

Fall 2011

Winter 2012

Spring 2012

Division

Ge 11 a

Eiler

Earth as a Planet

 

Ge 101

Asimow
Introduction to Geology and Geochemistry

 

Ge 104

Fischer

Introduction to Geobiology

 

Ge 108

Brown
Applications of Physics to the Earth Sciences

 

Ge 10

Farley/Clayton
Frontiers in Geological and Planetary Sciences

 

Ge 11 b

Fischer/Kirschvink

Earth and the Biosphere

 

Ge 11 d

Clayton/Gurnis

Introduction to Geophysics

 

Ge 102

Clayton/Gurnis
Introduction to Geophysics

Ge 1

Wernicke
Earth and the Environment

Ge/Ay 11 c

Ingersoll

Planetary Sciences

 

 Ge/Ay 103

Ingersoll
Introduction to the Solar System

 

Ge 109

Bikle/Ahronson
Oral Presentation

Geobiology

 

 

Ge 174

Kirschvink

Geobiological Constraints on Earth History

 

Ge/Bi 246

Orphan
  Molecular Geobiology Seminar

Ge/ESE 170

Orphan
Microbial Ecology


 Ge/Bi 244

Kirschvink
Paleobiology Seminar

Geochemistry

Ge/ESE 145

Sessions

Isotopic Biogeochemistry Seminar

 

 

 

 Ge 116

Asimow/Jackson/ Rossman/Farley
Analytical Techniques Laboratory

 

Ge/Ch 127

Burnett

Nuclear Chemistry

 

Ge 140

Eiler/Farley
Introduction to Isotope Geochemistry

 

Ge/ESE 154 

Adkins
Readings in Paleoclimate

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Geology

 Ge 110

Avouac
Geographic Information System for Geology and Planetary Sciences

 

 Ge 112

Southard

Sedimentology and Stratigraphy


 Ge 114 a

Rossman
Mineralogy


 Ge 114 b

Rossman
Mineralogy


 Ge 121 a

 

Stock

Advanced Field and Structural Geology

 Ge 136 a

Kirschvink
Regional Field Geology of the Southwestern United States

Ge195

Saleeby
Special Opportunities in Field Geology

 

Ge 270

Wernicke

Continental Tectonics

 

Ge 106

Avouac

Introduction to Structural Geology

 

 Ge 115 a

Stolper
Igneous Petrology


 Ge 121 b

Grotzinger
Advanced Field and Structural Geology

Ge 126

Lamb

Topics in Earth Surface Processes

 

Ge136 b
Kirschvink
Regional Field Geology of the Southwestern United States

 

 Ge 277

Avouac
Active Tectonics Seminar

 Ge 115 b

Eiler
Metamorphic Petrology


 Ge 115 c

Staff
Petrography Laboratory


Ge 120 a

Saleeby

Introduction to Field Geology

 

 Ge 121 c

Lamb
Advanced Field and Structural Geology

Ge 136 c

Kirschvink

Regional Field Geology of the Southwestern United States

 

 Ge 177

Avouac
Active Tectonics

 

Ge 215 

Asimow

Topics in Advanced Petrology

Geophysics

Ae/Ge/ME 160 a

Kochmann

Continuum Mechanics of Fluids and Solids


 Ge 161

Stock

Plate Tectonics

 Ge 165

Clayton

Geophysical Data Analysis

Ge 111 a

Clayton, Simons

Applied Geophysics Seminar

Ae/Ge/ME 160 b

 Kochmann

Continuum Mechanics of Fluids and Solids

Ge 162

 Ampuero

Seismology


Ge 164
Jackson

Mineral Physics

Ge 169 b
Lapusta

Readings:  Effects of fluids in Earthquake Source Processes and Lithospheric Deformation

Ge 193
Tsai

Special Topics in Geophysics:  The Physics of Glaciers

 Ge 111 b

Clayton

Applied Geophysics Field Course

 

Ge 163

Gurnis

Geodynamics

 

 Ge 261

Helmberger

Advanced Seismology

 

Planetary Science

Ge/Ay 133 

Blake
The Formation and Evolution of Planetary Systems


Ge194
Brown
Roving on the Moon

Ge 150

Ingersoll
Planetary Atmospheres

Ge 194

 Ehlmann
Special Topics in the Planetary Sciences: Current Issues in Understanding the Reservoirs of Water on Mars

 

 

 

 Ge 131 

Stevenson
Planetary Structure and Evolution

 

 Ge 151

Aharonson
Fundamentals of Planetary Surfaces

 

 Ge 156

 Aharonson

Topics in Planetary Science

 

 

Environmental Science

ESE 101

Schneider

Earth's Atmosphere

ESE 102

Adkins
Earth's Oceans

ESE 104

Schneider

Current Research in Environmental Science and Engineering

 

 ESE/Bi 166

Leadbetter
Microbial Physiology

ESE 103

Sessions

Earth's Biogeochemical Cycles

 

AMC/ESE 118

Sherman
Methods in Applies Statistics and Data Analysis

 

ESE 130

Bordoni
Atmosphere Dynamics


ESE/Ch/Ge 175

Hoffmann
Environmental Organic Chemistry

ESE 1

Leadbetter

Introduction to Environmental Science and Engineering

 

ESE 132

Bordoni
Tropical Atmosphere Dynamics


 

 ESE 133

Schneider
Large-Scale Atmosphere Dynamics 

 

ESE 137

Thompson

Southern Ocean Dynamics 

 

ESE/Ge 139

Yung

Atmospheric Radiation

 

ESE 142

Hoffmann

Aquatic Chemistry

 

Ge/ESE 155

Adkins

Paleoceanography

 

ESE/Ge/Ch 171

Wennberg/Seinfield

Atmospheric Chemistry I

 

Special Courses

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Seminars

Ge 100 a

Geology Club

 

ESE 110 a

Seminar in Environmental Science and Engineering

 

Ge 179 a

Seismological Laboratory Seminar

 

Ge 225 a

Planetary Sciences Seminar

 

Ge 282 a

Division Seminar

Ge 100 b

Geology Club

 

ESE 110 b

Seminar in Environmental Science and Engineering

 

Ge 179 b

Seismological Laboratory Seminar

 

Ge 225 b

Planetary Sciences Seminar

 

Ge 282 b

Division Seminar

Ge 100 c

Geology Club

 

ESE 110 c

 

Seminar in Environmental Science and Engineering

 

 

Ge 179 c

Seismological Labratory Seminar

 

Ge 225 c

Planetary Sciences Seminar

 

Ge 282 c

Division Seminar

Summer Courses

     Ge120 b
    Saleeby
Summer Field Camp

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