Syllabus

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    ASTRONOMY 103: Moons and Planets  

  Week 4  Spring  2009

Lab Update

Date

Class Topic

Readings/Assignments

Monday,   

Feb. 16

Impact Cratering

Impact Cratering PPT

Terrestrial Impact Craters from Views of the Solar System

Impact Craters from Wikipedia

*Impact Craters, pg 249 - 264 from "Moons and Planets" by William K. Hartmann.

Wednesday, 

Feb. 118

Dating Planetary Surfaces: Radioactivity, superposition, Crater Counting

Dating Planetary Surfaces   PPT

Friday,   

Feb. 20

Practice  Problems for Exam 1