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Earth and planetary science 1 earth and planetary science overview uc berkeleys department of earth and planetary science eps was the first major center of academic geology in the western united states. Lecture 35 notes pdf slides are not available for this lecture. Plenary session with masursky lecture, monday, march 16 alan stern pdf presentation video. The 46th lunar and planetary science conference will be held at the woodlands waterway marriott hotel and convention center, the woodlands, texas, march 16. Caltech is one of the top centers of planetary science research in the world. Planetary sciences division of geological and planetary sciences. Earth science or geoscience includes all fields of natural science related to planet earth. The lunar and planetary science conference lpsc, jointly sponsored by the lunar and planetary institute lpi and nasa johnson space center jsc, brings together international specialists in petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology, and astronomy to present the latest results of research in planetary science. Lecture notes and slides introduction to geology earth. Parker, eugene march 2006, shielding space pdf, scientific american. The globe and beyond lecture series and the keck institute for space studies. Lecture notes principles of global positioning systems.
Earth and planetary science letters 561 2021 116855 fig. Planetary science is a field that is still evolving rapidly, and it can take several years for new advances to work their way into college textbooks. A set of lecture notes for astronomy 170, a planetary science course carl sagan taught at harvard university. Berkeley geologists made the first detailed study of a major earthquake, developed potassiumargon dating, brought the rigor of thermodynamics. Introduction to planetary geology is a 4credit hour 3hour lecture, 1 hour lab class that studies the formation and evolution of the solar system. Please note that even though manuscript source files are converted to pdf at submission. Members of the section are interested in understanding both the current properties of the known planets and the formation and evolution of each. Planetary science provides an opportunity for these students to apply a wide range. Candice hansenkoharcheck the planetary science institute october 28, 2019 5. Survey of planetary physics, planetary motions, planetary interiors, geophysics, planetary atmospheres, asteroids, comets, origin of the solar system. Freshman seminar in earth and planetary sciences bishop, j. Oct 28, 2019 this lecture is sponsored by the division of the humanities and social sciences exploration.
Messenger press briefing, monday, march 16 livestream video archive. Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture. The moon is widely recognized as formed from the giant impact. This is a fill in the blank, guided reading activity for investigation 6 in the planetary science book. Gps offers graduate degree programs in environmental science and engineering, geobiology, geochemistry, geology, geophysics, and planetary science. His lecture notes touch on a range of issues in the study of the planets including, possibilities of life on mars, erosion on the moon, saturns rings, and clouds on venus. Graduate schools for planetary science division for. Planetary science, planetary geology and geophysics, impact cratering, ice and ocean worlds frederic moynier, institute of earth physics of paris, paris, france cosmochemistry, early earth, isotope geochemistry, nontraditional stable isotopes, high temperature geochemistry, nobel gases, mantle geochemistry and crust formation. Planetary geoscientists at psi perform research to further our understanding of the geologic processes operating on the earth and other planetary bodies. This section provides the lecture notes from the course along with the schedule of lecture topics. Nasa s planetary science is dedicated to sharing the excitement of discoveries and knowledge generated by space science missions and research, with the public, and thus contributing to educating and inspiring the next generation of stem employees needed for the 21st century. Natural and fossil fuel co 2 in the ocean i 1 lecture pdf 2.
Planetary science planetary science encompasses the study of the physical and chemical nature of planetary bodies both in the solar system and in extrasolar systems. Lecture notes earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences. Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture 06. This is done through computer simulations, laboratory experiments, field studies of earth analogs, and spacecraft investigations. Lecture notes will be posted here as pdf files please check. This section provides the lecture notes for the course.
This section provides lecture notes from the spring 2008 offering of 12. Ben bussey pdf presentation masursky lecture, monday, march 16 lars borg pdf presentation livestream video archive. Earth and planetary science 1 earth and planetary science minor the department of earth and planetary science offers a minor program in earth and planetary science. Ko1, 1arizona state university, school of earth and space exploration, po box 876004, tempe, az852876004, usa. Planetary science certificate the 1214 credit hour planetary science certificate planetsct will prepare undergraduate students to continue in the field of planetary science or planetary exploration. Earth and planetary exploration technology epet the 15credit, fourcourse curriculum combines projectbased learning with lectures, laboratory projects, and field studies to integrate the nature of planetary materials and landforms with the science and engineering tools to study them. Planetary science provides an opportunity for these students to apply a wide range of subject matter pertaining to the earth to the study of other planets of the solar system and their principal satellites. The links below can be followed to lecture notes associated with the topics planetary magnetospheres given at the 2015 colorado heliophysics summer school and discs in astrophysical systems given at the iafe at uni of buenos aires in 2015, condensed version given at ucl in 2016.
Earth and planetary science berkeley academic guide. Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture 10. Jonathan rall pdf presentation kristen erickson and jim green video. Astr630 lecture schedule lecture date lecture topic reading tue. These slide sets seek to bridge this gap by providing content in the form of 3slide presentations that can be incorporated into college lectures. Fundamental planetary science, physics, chemistry and habitability by jack j. The certificate is designed to enhance both critical thinking and the technical skills necessary for practicing planetary science. This minor is flexible enough to allow students to explore a general interest or focus on a particular area. The origin of earths atmosphere and oceans lecture notes not available sara seager. Research activities include geomorphologic studiesanalyses of surface processes, geologic mapping of planetary surfaces, remote sensing and spectroscopy, investigations of terrestrial analogs, and impact cratering processes and history.
Atmospheric chemistry and climate 4 lectures, 2 lectures each topic 14. Typically, research scientists earn a phd in a field such as geology, chemistry, astronomy, physics, etc. The 47th lunar and planetary science conference will be held at the woodlands waterway marriott hotel and convention center, the woodlands, texas, march 2125, 2016. Introduction to planetary science the geological perspective. Mar 07, 2011 the national science foundation, which supports nearly all areas of planetary science except space missions, should expand its funding for existing laboratories and establish new facilities as needed, the report says. This textbook is intended to be used in a lecture course for college students majoring in the earth sciences.
Home courses earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences structure of earth materials lecture notes lecture notes course home. It also urges nsf to complete the large synoptic survey telescope, which could provide important contributions to planetary science. Students can work out the details by seeing an undergraduate advisor. Introduction to planetary science and the planetary society. Mit opencourseware earth, atmospheric, and planetary. Agus planetary sciences section encompasses basic research into the nature of planets and how they work, as well as the planning and implementation of space missions for exploration and discovery. Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture 08. The lecture notes section lists 27 lecture notes files and 1 video file. Introduction lecture notes not available sara seager. Earth and planetary science university of california, berkeley.
Graduatelevel requirements include an indepth research paper on a selected topic and an oral class presentation. Vision and voyages for planetary science in the decade 20. Home courses earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences physics and chemistry of the terrestrial planets lecture notes lecture notes course home. This course does not count toward the major requirements in planetary sciences. Planetary science is the study of the interiors, surfaces, and atmospheres of solar system objects and exoplanets. Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture 04. The graduate program aims not only to provide students with a depth of competence and experience in their major field, but also to offer a broad training in the basic sciences. Summer 2021 8 week session, spring 2021, summer 2020 8 week session an overview of the processes that control water supply to natural.
Exploring the planets an introduction to planetary science lecture 03. Since its beginning in 1970, the lpsc has been a significant focal point for. Science discoveries from the space program nasa ep177, 1981 evolution of the solar system nasa sp345, 1976 gazetteer of planetary nomenclature iau, 2000. Natural and fossil fuel co 2 in the ocean ii 3 lectures pdf 1. Lecture notes physics and chemistry of the terrestrial.
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