Oce 661

Plate Tectonics

Syllabus

Lecture 1 powerpoint

Lecture 2 powerpoint

Lecture 3 (p1) powerpoint

Lecture 3 (p2) powerpoint

Lecture 4 powerpoint

Lecture 5a powerpoint

Lecture 6 forearcs powerpoint

Lecture 6a locked zones powerpoint

Lecture 7 Subduction IIIpowerpoint

Lecture 8 submarine paleoseismology

Lecture 9 Collision

Lecture 10 Collision II

Lecture 11 Transforms

Lecture 12 Transforms II

Lecture 13 Continental Rifting

Lecture 14 Continental RiftingII

Lecture 15 Arc Magmatism

Lecture 16 Arc MagmatismII

Lecture 17 Indonesia

Lecture 18 New Madrid

Lecture 19 Hotspots

Lecture 20 Ridge Processes

Problem set 1

Problem Set 2 Part 2

Problem set 3

Reading list:
Thursday 9/27 Reading:

Tuesday 10/2 Reading:

Thursday 10/4 Reading:

Tuesday 10/9Reading:

Thursday 10/11Reading:

Tuesday 10/16Reading:

Thursday 10/25Reading:

Tuesday 10/30 Reading:

Thursday 11/1 Reading:

Thursday 11/8 reading

• Dickinson, 2002
• Gans, 1998

• Abers et al., 2002
• Heimgartner et al., 2006
• Zandt et al., 2004
• Baldwin et al., 2002

Thursday 11/15 reading

• WoldGabriel et al., 2001
• Sonder and Jones, 1999

Tuesday 11/20 reading

• Hall, 2001
• Newman et al., , 1999
  

Tuesday-Thursday 11/26 and 11/28 reading

• Courtillot et al., 2003
• Foulger and Naland, 2003
• Hirano et al., 2006
• Koppers and Staudigel, 2005
• Tardunao et al., 2003
• Wessel et al., 2006
• Wessel and Kroenke, 2007