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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog
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OCG 6080 Plate Tectonics


Credit Hours: 3

An overview of the Plate Tectonic theory, including such topics as: geometry of Plate Tectonics, tectonics on a sphere, past plate motions, seismology, oceanic gravity, geochronology, heat flow, oceanic lithosphere, ridges, transforms, trenches, oceanic islands, and continental lithosphere.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Co-Prerequisite(s): None

USF College of Marine Science | Department of Marine Science



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