Department of Geology and Geophysics, Boston College
2009
Fall Semester
Prof. John E. Ebel, Dept. of Geol. and Geophys.,
Devlin Hall 309 (617-552-3399) and Weston Observatory (617-552-8319), email: ebel@bc.edu
Prof. Ebel's Office Hours: Devlin Hall 309,
Tues. & Thurs., 3-4 pm or by appointment.
Earthquake Magnitudes:
Gravity and Geodesy:
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/229667/geoid#
Magnetics
http://dawn.ucla.edu/personnel/russell/papers/earth_mag/
Plate Tectonics
http://www.rasmussen.edu/articles/beginners-guide-to-plate-tectonics.asp
First Gravity
Powerpoint Lecture
Second Gravity
Powerpoint Lecture
Magnitude Homework (due
9/29/2009)
(Note: I do not yet have the table of station distances
for doing the last problem on the homework. I will provide that later and repost the homework at that
time.)
Gravity Homework (due
10/13/2009)
Magnetics Homework (due
10/15/2009)