uwloo

EARTH 627Radioactive Isotope Systems

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Science
Subject
Earth Sciences

EARTH 627 as listed in the Fall 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

Principles of radioactive decay and geochronology. Applications of geochronology and isotopic tracing using the U-Th-Pb, Re-OS, Lu-Hf, Sm-Nd, Rb-Sr, and Ar-Ar Isotope systems, U-series disequilibrum, cosmogenic nuclides, and extinct radionuclides. Offered in alternate years.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Calendar versions

Graduate Calendar

Older Graduate Calendars

In 15 terms, Fall 2015 to Winter 2024