GEOPHYS 100:
Directed Reading
(Staff)
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Schroeder, D. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 196:
Undergraduate Research in Geophysics
Field-, lab-, or computer-based. Faculty supervision. Written reports.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-10
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Pidlisecky, A. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 197:
Senior Thesis in Geophysics
For seniors writing a thesis based on Geophysics research in 196 or as a summer research fellow. Seniors defend the results of their research at a public oral presentation.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 3-5
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Schroeder, D. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 198:
Honors Program
Experimental, observational, or theoretical honors project and thesis in geophysics under supervision of a faculty member. Students who elect to do an honors thesis should begin planning it no later than Winter Quarter of the junior year. Prerequisites: department approval. Seniors defend the results of their research at a public oral presentation.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-3
| Repeatable
4 times
(up to 15 units total)
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Schroeder, D. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 255:
Report on Energy Industry Training
On-the-job-training for master's and doctoral degree students under the guidance of on-site supervisors. Students submit a report detailing work activities, problems, assignment, and key results. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: written consent of adviser.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-3
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Schroeder, D. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 385A:
Reflection Seismology
Research in reflection seismology and petroleum prospecting. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385B:
Environmental Geophysics
Research on the use of geophysical methods for near-surface environmental problems. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385D:
Theoretical Geophysics
Research on physics and mechanics of earthquakes, volcanoes, ice sheets, and nglaciers. Emphasis is on developing theoretical understanding of processes governing natural phenomena.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385E:
Tectonics
Research on the origin, major structures, and tectonic processes of the Earth's crust. Emphasis is on use of deep seismic reflection and refraction data. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385K:
Crustal Mechanics
Research in areas of petrophysics, seismology, in situ stress, and subjects related to characterization of the physical properties of rock in situ. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385L:
Earthquake Seismology, Deformation, and Stress
Research on seismic source processes, crustal stress, and deformation associated with faulting and volcanism. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385N:
Experimental Rock Physics
Research on the use of laboratory geophysical methods for the characterization of the physical properties of rocks and their response to earth stresses, temperature, and rock-fluid interactions. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385R:
Physical Volcanology
Research on volcanic processes.
Terms: Spr, Sum
| Units: 1
GEOPHYS 385S:
Wave Physics
Theory, numerical simulation, and experiments on seismic and electromagnetic waves in complex porous media. Applications from Earth imaging and in situ characterization of Earth properties, including subsurface monitoring. Presentations by faculty, research staff, students, and visitors. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385V:
Poroelasticity
Research on the mechanical properties of porous rocks: dynamic problems of seismic velocity, dispersion, and attentuation; and quasi-static problems of faulting, fluid transport, crustal deformation, and loss of porosity. Participants define, investigate, and present an original problem of their own. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385W:
GEOPHYSICAL MULTI-PHASE FLOWS
Research on the dynamics of multi-phase systems that are fundamental to many geophysical problems such as ice sheets and volcanoes.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 385Z:
Radio Remote Sensing
Research applications, especially crustal deformation measurements. Recent instrumentation and system advancements. May be repeated for credit.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-2
| Repeatable
for credit
GEOPHYS 400:
Research in Geophysics
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 1-15
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lakshmi, V. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Mukerji, T. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 0
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)
GEOPHYS 802:
TGR Dissertation
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr, Sum
| Units: 0
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors: ;
Beroza, G. (PI);
Biondi, B. (PI);
Dunham, E. (PI);
Dvorkin, J. (PI);
Harris, J. (PI);
Klemperer, S. (PI);
Knight, R. (PI);
Lawrence, J. (PI);
Mavko, G. (PI);
Segall, P. (PI);
Sleep, N. (PI);
Suckale, J. (PI);
Vanorio, T. (PI);
Zebker, H. (PI);
Zoback, M. (PI)