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

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

February 24, 2006Center 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

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Seismology

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Plate Tectonics

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Mountain Formation and Fault Lines

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Continental Drift

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research The Surface of the Moon

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Meteoroid Impacts

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research Magnetosphere

February 24, 2006Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research