Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences Undergraduate Courses
Atmospheric and Ocean Circulations, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
In this course, we will look at many important aspects of the circulation of the atmosphere and ocean, fr
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Basics of Impact Cratering & Geological, Geophysical, Geochemical, Environmental Studies of Some Impact Craters of the Earth, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
There are now about 170 identified impact craters on the Earth, and this number is growing, ever since th
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Electron Microprobe Analysis, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
The electron microprobe provides a complete micrometer-scale quantitative chemical analysis of inorganic
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Environmental Earth Science, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
The geologic record demonstrates that our environment has changed over a variety of time scales from seco
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Essentials of Geophysics, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course is designed to be a survey of the various subdisciplines of geophysics (geodesy, gravity, geo
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Field Geology I, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
The course provides students with (1) an introduction to the geologic history of western North America, w
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Geobiology, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course introduces parallel evolution of life and the environment. Life processes are influenced by c
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Global Warming Science, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course provides students with a scientific foundation of anthropogenic climate change and an introdu
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Introduction to Astronomy, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
Introduction to Astronomy provides a quantitative introduction to the physics of the solar system, stars,
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Introduction to Geology, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
Geology is the core discipline of the earth sciences and encompasses many different phenomena, including
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Modeling Environmental Complexity, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course provides an introduction to the study of environmental phenomena that exhibit both organized
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Modern Navigation, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course introduces the concepts and applications of navigation techniques using celestial bodies and
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Molecular Biogeochemistry, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course covers all aspects of molecular biosignatures, such as their pathways of lipid biosynthesis,
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Petrology, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This undergraduate petrology course surveys the distribution, chemical composition, and mineral associati
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Sedimentary Geology, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
Survey of the important aspects of modern sediments and ancient sedimentary rocks. Emphasis is on fundame
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Solving Complex Problems, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
12.000 Solving Complex Problems is designed to provide students the opportunity to work as part of a team
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Structural Geology, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
Structural geology is the study of processes and products of rock deformation. This course introduces the
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Structure of Earth Materials, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to crystalline structure, crystal chemistry, and bondin
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The Solar System, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
This is an introduction to the study of the solar system with emphasis on the latest spacecraft results.
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Weather and Climate Laboratory, MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
77 Massachusetts Avenue,
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307,
Course 12.307 is an undergraduate course intended to illustrate, by means of 'hands on' projects, the bas
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