G 523 Statistics and Data Analysis in the Geosciences

Application of digital computers to problems in geology. Topics covered are analysis of data collected along a traverse, over a map area, and multivariate data. Applications to stratigraphic sections, chart recordings, sample locations, mapping, trend surfaces, and clustering. Two lectures and two 2-hour laboratory. Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as G 423 and may be taken only once for credit.