Lecture
Magma & Volcanic Process
Course and term details
- Sequence
- 01
- Part of term
- 1
- Term
- Fall 2026
- Delivery
- Traditional
- Delivery code
- TR
- Linked section
- No
- Open section
- Yes
Fall 2026
GEOL5026 CRN 15237Magma & Volcanic Process
LectureMainLewis, Madeline JMon Wed Fri 1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
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Schedule
Mon, Wed, Fri
1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
Earth Sciences Building 1038
08/31/2026 – 12/11/2026
Meeting type
Class · LEC
Faculty
Lewis, Madeline JPrimary
mlewis48@uwyo.edu
Seats
12
open of 15 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
- Enrollment
- 3
- Maximum enrollment
- 15
- Seats available
- 12
- Wait capacity
- 5
- Wait count
- 0
- Wait seats available
- 5
Course description
This course explores the physical and chemical processes that affect magma generation, evolution, eruption, and the formation of volcanic landforms in various tectonic settings. Emphasis is placed on integrating evidence from petrological, geochemical, and geophysical perspectives to interpret volcanic and magmatic systems. The course includes lecture, discussion, and field trip activities. Prerequisites: GEOL 2020 OR instructor permission. Dual Listed: GEOL 4026
Credits
3
3
All credit fields
- Credit hours
- 3
- Credit range
- 3
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