Search results for geology
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Super-Earths and Life | Harvard University

By Harvard Certificate or Program credits

Learn about the Earth, life, and how we can search for life elsewhere in the universe.
Subject & Topics: Science, Astrobiology, Astronomy, Biology, Geology.
Introductory
On-Demand
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TsinghuaX: Geology and Engineering Geology | 工程地质学

By Tsinghua University Certificate or Program credits

Learn the basics of geology and geological engineering as we explore ways to both protect and properly utilize the earth's resources today and in the future. The earth is the home of mankind, and the development of human civilization is inseparable from the utilization and transformation of the earth. The course will introduce basic knowledge of geology and engineering geological analysis principles and methods, so as to better utilize and protect the earth in engineering construction!

Subject & Topics: Engineering.
$179
Introductory
On-Demand
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WellingtonX: Antarctica: From Geology to Human History

By Victoria University of Wellington

Take a virtual field trip to Antarctica, as we go on location to explore the geology and history of the coldest, driest, windiest continent on earth.
Subject & Topics: History.
$49
Introductory
Virtual
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StanfordOnline: Reservoir Geomechanics

By Stanford University Certificate or Program credits

This interdisciplinary course encompasses the fields of rock mechanics, structural geology, earthquake seismology and petroleum engineering to address a wide range of geomechanical problems that arise during the exploitation of oil and gas reservoirs.

Subject & Topics: Energy & Earth Sciences.
$159
Introductory
On-Demand
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MITx: Global Warming Science

By Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Learn about the physics, chemistry, biology, and geology of the earth’s climate system.

Subject & Topics: Physics.
$49
Intermediate
Virtual
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WellingtonX: New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Maunga (Mountains)

By Victoria University of Wellington

Come and learn about the mountains of New Zealand and their complex geological and cultural histories.

Subject & Topics: Art & Culture.
$49
Introductory
Virtual
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WellingtonX: Antarctica: Life on the Frozen Continent

By Victoria University of Wellington

Take a virtual field trip to discover the fascinating wildlife of Antarctica and meet the scientists and artists who live and work on the frozen continent.
Subject & Topics: Biology & Life Sciences.
$49
Introductory
Virtual
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UIcelandX: Monitoring Volcanoes and Magma Movements

By The University of Iceland Certificate or Program credits

The course covers magma movements in volcanoes and how they can be inferred from ground based and satellite monitoring techniques, including studies of earthquakes, ground deformation, and volcanic gas release. Case studies are presented.

Subject & Topics: Energy & Earth Sciences.
$59
Intermediate
On-Demand
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TenarisUniversity: Introduction to Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG)

By TenarisUniversity Certificate or Program credits

This course introduces the main criteria to consider when selecting pipe products to assure oil well integrity and mitigate risks.

Subject & Topics: Engineering.
$59
Introductory
On-Demand
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AlaskaX: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS): Fundamentals

By University of Alaska Fairbanks Certificate or Program credits

Learn the fundamentals of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) including terminology, types of platforms, flight physics, and selection of UAS for specific needs and applications.

Subject & Topics: Science.
$249
Introductory
On-Demand
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UCx: Volcanology field science and society

By University of Canterbury Certificate or Program credits

In this introductory course, you will use interactive technologies to learn the science of how volcanoes work and the skills of a field volcanologist. You will explore the intersection of field volcanology and society, by looking into cultural perspectives of volcanoes, hazard mapping and communication using examples in Aotearoa New Zealand and drawing on Mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge).

Subject & Topics: Energy & Earth Sciences.
$99
Introductory
On-Demand
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FedericaX: Earthquake Seismology

By Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Certificate or Program credits

The course explores the processes that cause earthquakes, as well as the methodologies used by seismologists to analyze seismograms, to measure source parameters, and to simulate the seismic wave impact at the Earth's surface.

Subject & Topics: Energy & Earth Sciences.
$55
Advanced
On-Demand
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WellingtonX: New Zealand Landscape as Culture: Wai (Water)

By Victoria University of Wellington

Come and learn about the water systems and the ocean of New Zealand and their complex geological and cultural histories.

Subject & Topics: Art & Culture.
$50
Introductory
Virtual
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PurdueX: Groundwater Contamination

By Purdue University

The Earth is blue for its oceans and green for its groundwater. Access to clean freshwater is essential yet human activities deteriorate water quality. This unit describes contaminant transport in aquifers.

Subject & Topics: Engineering.
$750
Advanced
Virtual
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SDGAcademyX: One Planet, One Ocean

By SDG Academy

A holistic view of how the ocean functions, how human interactions with the ocean can be understood, and what solutions are available to support both sustainable use and stewardship of our blue planet.

Subject & Topics: Environmental Studies.
$59
Intermediate
On-Demand