HOW THE EARTH WORKS: Part 2

HOW THE EARTH WORKS: Part 2
SC 202

This is the second class in a multi-semester series based on DVD lectures by geology professor Michael Wysession. His lively lectures describe the geologic processes that formed the interior structure of the Earth and shaped its continents and seas since its formation 4.6 billion years ago. Classes include two DVD classes each week, supplemented by information from the OLLI
developers.

February 25: Volcanoes and folding
March 4: Earthquakes and plate tectonics
March 11: Ocean floor and creation of plates
March 18: Transform faults and subduction zones

Presenter: Michael E. Wysession, Ph.D.,
(via Teaching Company DVDs) Professor of Geophysics, Washington University, Saint Louis

Developers/Supplemental information:
John Bush and Gary Oberts, OLLI STEM Committee

Mondays, February 25, March 4,11, 18
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon

Facilitators:
Pat Dobbins 714-524-0994
epies@roadrunner.com

Bobi Keenan 714-206-2530
4ucidrama@gmail.com