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Volcanology


Geological Sciences 478/578 - Spring Quarter 2009

Lecture: MWF 11:00-11:50 a.m. in Lind 204
Lab: W, Th 2:00-5:50 p.m. in Lind 102 and Lind 218
Text: Encyclopedia of Volcanoes edited by H. Sigurdsson
Secondary Text: Volcanoes by Peter Francis
Secondary Text: Volcanism by H.U. Schmincke

Instructor: Dr. Wendy A. Bohrson
Office: Lind 101A
email: bohrson@geology.cwu.edu; Telephone: 509. 963-2835
Office hours: Wednesday 1-2 PM or by appointment

Instructor: Terry Crotwell
Office: Lind Hall 119A
email: crotwellt@geology.cwu.edu; Telephone: 509.963.2719
Office hours: Monday or Tuesday at 4 PM or by appointment

TA : Michelle Tebbe
Office: Lind Hall 108
email: TebbeM@cwu.edu; Office hours: TBA

TA : Rodger Wilson
Office: Lind Hall 108
email: WilsonRi@cwu.EDU; Office hours: TBA

Course Description:

This class explores the range of volcanoes and volcanic eruptions on Earth, physical and chemical controls on volcanic eruptions, and the impacts eruptions have on society.

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