Laurie Brown

Geosciences

University of Massachusetts-Amherst

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Activities (2)

Geophysics of the News part of Geophysics:Workshop 07:Geophysics Activities
The is a project to present. both orally and written, information on the Plate Tectonics setting of a geographic region in the news. Emphasis is on the geophysical studies/results from the region, but plate ...

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Wysocki Farm Refraction Project part of Geophysics:Workshop 07:Geophysics Activities
Wysocki Farm refraction project is a lab activity to determine depth to the water table and to bedrock using given seismic refraction data collected on the campus of the University of Massachusetts. Seven shots ...

Course (1)

General Geophysics part of Course Design:Goals Database
Introduction to the study of geophysics presented from the global viewpoint, covering plate tectonics, seismology, gravity, isostasy, magnetism, and heat flow. Lectures, in-class activities, problem sets, oral and ...