11378 (v.3) Geological Systems 102


Area:

Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Introduction to the basic concepts of geology, general structure of the Earth, nature of the crust. Principles of stratigraphy and sedimentology. Weathering and erosion, formation of soils. Palaeontology. Hydrogeology, ground water quality and movement. Plate tectonics, minerals and formation of rocks.
 
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Field of Education:

10700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Categorised

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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