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Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 9 Carsten Denker Physics Department Center for Solar–Terrestrial Research

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Page 1: Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 9 Carsten Denker Physics Department Center for Solar–Terrestrial Research

Physics 202: Introduction to Astronomy – Lecture 9

Carsten Denker

Physics DepartmentCenter for Solar–Terrestrial

Research

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February 24, 2006 Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Chapter 5.4 – 5.7 Seismology

Earthquakes Seismic waves

Earth’s Interior Inner core Outer core Mantle Crust

Differentiation Radioactivity

Lunar interior Plate tectonics Lunar surface

Maria Highlands

Cratering and erosion

Earth’s magnetosphere

Lunar magnetism

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Seismology

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Plate Tectonics

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Mountain Formation and Fault Lines

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Continental Drift

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The Surface of the Moon

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Meteoroid Impacts

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Magnetosphere

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