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Crosby Lectures in Geology: History of Africa
Fall 2005
Topics
- 600 Million Years of African Geology
- The Panafrican Orogeny
- The Wilson Cycle: Geology before the Present Oceans began to Form
- Undeformed and Deformed Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites
- The Panafrican Orogeny II
- Paleomagnetism
- Paleozoic History
- Africa in the Early Phases of the Break-up of Pangea (200 to 135 Ma)
- The Opening of the South Atlantic
- Africa’s Past 30 Million Years I
- Africa’s Past 30 Million Years II
- Africa’s Past 30 Million Years III
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.