Exotic Terranes in the North Cascades - Nick Zentner
Nick Zentner's lecture on Exotic Terranes in the North Cascades discussed the 200 to 50 million year time window and the NSF grant to work on the bedrock of the North Cascades and outreach. He discussed the Baja BC and the North Cascades, and the work of Chris Mattinson. He also discussed the implications of the research and the importance of outreach. ▼
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Cost:
Free
Provider:
Youtube
Certificate:
Paid Certification
Language:
English
Start Date:
On-Demand
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Updated in [February 21st, 2023]
This course provides an overview of the exotic terranes in the North Cascades, including the Baja BC series, the Golden Horn and Black Peak batholith, the Cretaceous and Eocene plutons, and the Siletzia and Insular superterranes. It also covers the subduction of the Farallon Plate and the slab window, as well as questions about pluton generation and westward subduction.
Possible Development Paths include geology, geophysics, geochemistry, and geobiology. Learners can also pursue a career in geotechnical engineering, seismology, or mineral exploration. They can also pursue a degree in earth sciences, geology, or geophysics.
Learning Suggestions for learners include researching the geology of the North Cascades, studying the tectonic history of the region, and exploring the geology of other regions. Learners can also read up on the Farallon Plate, the subduction of ocean plates, and the formation of plutons. They can also look into the geology of superterranes and the geology of the Baja BC series.
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