EMES 438

Principles of Seismology.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Descriptive account of global seismology, earthquake distribution, and focal mechanics. Principles of geometrical optics and applications to imaging the earth's interior. Principles of seismic prospecting of hydrocarbon and geothermal reservoirs. Course previously offered as GEOL 440.

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Class #north_carolina_chapel_hill-3066Fall 2026UGRD3 credits

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