Universität Wien

280044 VO Principles of Geophysics (2023W)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und
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Details

max. 30 participants
Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 02.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 09.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 16.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 23.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 30.10. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 06.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 13.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 20.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 27.11. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 04.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 11.12. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 08.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 15.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II
  • Monday 22.01. 09:00 - 11:00 Gustav Tschermak-Praktikumsraum 2C201 2.OG UZA II

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The students will learn about the physical properties and processes of the Earth and its components, and how they are measured and explored. From these they will gain an understanding of the inner structure of the Earth, its magnetic and gravitational fields, and plate tectonics. They will be introduced to the phenomena of seismicity, isostasy, and tides.
Lectures will combine theoretical presentations with short exercises and reading assignments.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written examination in German or English.
Course material and books allowed.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The result for the exam must be positive (>50/100 Points).

Examination topics

Will be provided at the beginning of the course.
Exercises and questionnaires will be worked on during the semester to prepare for the exam.

Reading list

Will be provided at the beginning of the course.

Association in the course directory

BA-ERD-25.5

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