| Academic Year |
2024Year |
School/Graduate School |
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program |
| Lecture Code |
WSC12000 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
地球惑星システム学特別講義Ｂ（海洋地球科学技術概論） |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
チキュウワクセイシステムガクトクベツコウギビー |
Subject Name in
English |
Special Lecture on Earth and Planetary Systems Science B |
| Instructor |
KURAMOTO SHINICHI,ANDO JUN-ICHI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
クラモト シンイチ,アンドウ ジュンイチ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(1T) Inte |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
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Lectures
Lecturer: Prof. Hikaru Iwamori (Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo) |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
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Language of Instruction |
J
:
Japanese |
| Course Level |
5
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Graduate Basic
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| Course Area（Area） |
25
:
Science and Technology |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
04
:
Earth and Planetary Science |
| Eligible Students |
Students of Earth and Planetary Systems Science Program |
| Keywords |
Plate motion, mantle convection, Earth's interior structure, material cycle, statistical analysis, machine learning |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
Students will learn how physical and chemical observations and theories related to the structure and dynamics of the Earth's interior are connected with an awareness of the broad structure and mechanisms. |
| Class Schedule |
1. Basic equations of mantle convection
2. Basic structure of mantle convection
3. Mantle convection and plate motion
4. Boundary layer of the Earth's interior
5. Geophysical observations
6. Geochemical observations
7. Statistical analysis of observational data and opportunity learning
8. Supervised/unsupervised machine learning
9. Sparse modeling
10. Principal component analysis, independent component analysis, cluster analysis
11. Application to geochemical data 1
12. Application to geochemical data 2
13. Seminar |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
Reference books:
Turcotte and Schubert, Geodynamics, Cambridge University Press; 3rd ed.
Geochemistry of the mantle and crust (Geochemistry course 3), Baifukan |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
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| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Learn how physical and chemical observations and theories related to the structure and dynamics of the Earth's interior are connected with an awareness of the general structure and mechanisms. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
Comprehension will be evaluated by reports. |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
This lecture will be opened in the week of 8th to 12th, May. |
| Other |
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Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. |