Lecture slides

Attention

Course last offered Spring 2025.

Lecture slides will be added here throughout the term.

• Lecture 1: Course introduction
• Lecture 2: Making the elements
• Lecture 3: Equilibrium Conditions
• Lecture 4: Condensation
• Lecture 5: Making the Earth
• Lecture 6: Trace elements
• Lecture 7: Batch and fractional crystallization
• Lecture 8: Fractional Crystallization and Bulk Partition Coefficients
• Lecture 9: Partial melting and explaining the crust
• Lecture 10: Mid-term Review
• Lecture 11: Radioactive Decay
• Lecture 12: Model ages
• Lecture 13: The Atmosphere
• Lecture 14: The Long Term Carbon Cycle
• Lecture 15: Past Climate
• Lecture 16: Stable isotopes
• Lecture 17: CO2 in seawater
• Lecture 18: CO2 in seawater
• Lecture 19: Alkalinity and DIC
• Lecture 20: Carbonate saturation