GEOL/PHYS 6650 Geophysics graduate seminar: Geomagnetics. Every Wed 11am in BESC 355.
Geomagnetism Class Spring 2016: 1 hour long lectures once in a week starting January, 2016, intended for graduate students of CU Earth Sciences and other interested researchers.
| Date | Topic/Powerpoint | Lecturer | Reading |
| Jan 13 | Course Introduction | Manoj Nair (CIRES)/ Anne Sheehan (CIRES) | |
| Jan 20 | Geomagnetism Basics | Manoj Nair (CIRES) | Link |
| Jan 27 | EM Introduction | Danny Feucht (CU GEOL) | |
| Feb 3 | Geomagnetic Field Modelling | Patrick Alken (CIRES) | Link |
| Feb 10 | Time Changes of Geomagnetic Field - I | Arnaud Chulliat (CIRES) | |
| Feb 17 | Time Changes of Geomagnetic Field - II | Patrick Alken (CIRES)/ Arnaud Chulliat (CIRES) | Link |
| Feb 24 | Time Changes of Geomagnetic Field - III | Tzu-Wei Fang (SWPC) | Link |
| Mar 2 | Crustal Field Anomalies | Richard Saltus (USGS) | Link |
| Mar 9 | EM Induction in Crust and Mantle | Alexey Kuvshinov (ETH Zurich) | Link |
| Mar 16 | EM Induction Applied to Geological Studies | Paul Bedrosian (USGS) | Link |
| Mar 30 | Planetary Applications of EM Methods | Bob Grimm (SwRI) | |
| Apr 6 | Magnetic Fields Generated by Ocean Currents | Manoj Nair (CIRES) | |
| Apr 13** | Geomagnetic Induction Hazards **[4PM, Benson 180]** | Jeff Love (USGS) | |
| Apr 20 | Student Presentations | ||
| Apr 27 | CrowdMag Crowd Sourcing Magnetic Field Data | Manoj Nair (CIRES) | Link |
Grading -
Grading will primarily be based on attendance and class participation. Readings will be assigned every week, and students should be prepared to discuss the assigned papers. Students will be required to give up to two short (10 minute) in-class presentations during the semester.