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GEOPHYS 287

Earthquake Seismology

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Seismic wave propagation (body waves and surface waves, reflection/transmission), Green's functions, seismic moment tensors and equivalent forces, representation theorem, finite-source effects. Prerequisites: GEOPHYS GEOPHYS 130 or equivalent. Offered every other year.

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DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:3 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Beroza, Greg
3units

GEOPHYS 287: Earthquake Seismology

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Seismic wave propagation (body waves and surface waves, reflection/transmission), Green's functions, seismic moment tensors and equivalent forces, representation theorem, finite-source effects. Prerequisites: GEOPHYS 130 or equivalent. Offered every other year.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Beroza, Greg (Graduate)

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