Geochronology Courses and Certifications

AGU

The Double-Edged Sword of High-Precision U-Pb Geochronology - Bowen Lecture 1

Explore high-precision U-Pb geochronology's impact on Earth sciences, its challenges, and implications for understanding geological timescales and events in this insightful lecture by MIT expert S. A. Bowring.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kiersti Ford

Earth's Past: Geochronology

Explore Earth's history through geochronology, learning dating techniques and geological timescales. Gain insights into our planet's ancient past and evolutionary timeline.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bureau of Economic Geology

U-Pb Geochronology of Low-U Phases - Expanding the Frontiers of Radiometric Dating

Explore advancements in U-Pb geochronology, focusing on dating low-U minerals using LA-ICPMS techniques. Learn about expanded applications and recent developments in this field.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

The Key to Geologic Dating - Understanding Initial Isotope Composition in Rocks

Explore the intricacies of geologic dating, focusing on isotope behavior in Earth's interior. Learn about diffusion, compatible elements, and techniques for accurate age determination of rocks.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Société Française d'Exobiologie

Zircons - A Window on the Primitive Earth

Discover how zircons reveal secrets of early Earth's formation and evolution through geological analysis and astrobiology research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Calibrating the Authigenic ¹⁰Be/⁹Be Dating Method for Epicontinental Basins Using Sedimentology

Explore the calibration of authigenic ¹⁰Be/⁹Be dating in epicontinental basins, examining depositional processes, base level changes, and sediment dynamics that influence isotope dating accuracy.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Geology: Earth Science for Everyone

6 ratings

This is the ultimate geology crash-course, you'll learn about the magic of Earth's inner workings concisely and easily.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Stable and Radiogenic Isotopes in Igneous Petrology - Geochronology and Isotope Tracers

Comprehensive overview of stable and radiogenic isotopes in igneous petrology, covering fractionation, dating methods, and applications in determining magma sources and temperatures.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Emergence of Life

106 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's 4-billion-year biological history through the Tree of Life, from primordial beginnings to modern diversity. Understand life's emergence, evolution, and potential existence elsewhere in the universe.

• Coursera
• 45 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

American Museum of Natural History

The Dynamic Earth: A Course for Educators

230 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's 4-billion-year history, from geological time scales to plate tectonics. Gain insights into atmospheric evolution and local geology, with resources for classroom implementation.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Deep Time: Discovering an Ancient Earth

24 ratings at Coursera

Explore Earth's deep history, from ancient origins to modern Rocky Mountains. Discover geological methods, continental formation, and the power of science in unraveling our planet's past.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Earth Science 101: Earth Science

Comprehensive exploration of Earth's systems, processes, and resources, from plate tectonics to climate, offering a solid foundation in geosciences for academic advancement.

• Study.com
• 22 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Intro to Anthropology: Help and Review

Comprehensive anthropology overview covering biological, cultural, and archaeological aspects. Supplement lectures with video lessons and quizzes to enhance understanding of human evolution, culture, and societies.

• Study.com
• 2 days 16 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

College Earth Science: Help and Review

Comprehensive earth science review covering geologic time, plate tectonics, rocks, water systems, atmosphere, and more. Ideal for college students seeking in-depth understanding or homework assistance.

• Study.com
• 1 day 9 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

UExcel Earth Science: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive study guide covering Earth's systems, geological processes, and natural phenomena. Includes video lessons, quizzes, and practice tests to prepare for the UExcel Earth Science exam.

• Study.com
• 1 day 2 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course