HOW THE EARTH WORKS
HOW THE EARTH WORKS
4 Billion Years of Colliding Continents
SC 208
This is part of a multi-semester series based on DVDs 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 lectures each week, supplemented by the OLLI developers. This series is accessible even if you have not seen the earlier sessions.
October 22: Continental collisions and mountain building, and finding hot spots
October 29: Historic supercontinents and assembling North America
Presenter: Dr. Michael E. Wysession,
(via Teaching Company DVDs)
Professor of Geophysics, Washington University, Saint Louis
Developer/Supplemental Information: Gary Oberts, OLLI STEM Committee
Tuesdays, October 22, 29
1:30 – 3:30 PM
Facilitators:
Pat Dobbins 714-524-0994
epies@roadrunner.com
Jack Klasky 818-341-8546
jklasky@gmail.com
2 Meetings
Fall 2019
Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Building |
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Date10/22/2019 | DayTuesday | Start Time 1:30PM | End Time 3:30PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |
Date10/29/2019 | DayTuesday | Start Time 1:30PM | End Time 3:30PM | BuildingThe Irvine Station |