GEO 147: Active Tectonics and Remote Sensing

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 2 hours; discussion, 1 hour; laboratory, 3 hours

Catalog page 224

Prerequisites: GEO 001, GEO 115; or consent of instructor

Description: A computer-based course that introduces active tectonics and the earthquake cycle and how they are studied using remote sensing data. Explores examples of actively deforming areas from around the world using computer visualization software and freely available data sources (satellite imagery, digital topography, GPS and earthquake data).

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 10/20 10/20
2023-24 12/24 12/24
2021-22  3/24  3/24
2019-20 12/24 12/24
2017-18  8/24  8/24