305544 (v.2) Geology 218 - Photogeology and Remote Sensing


Area: Department of Applied Geology
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 4.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: Aerial photography and stereoscopy. Techniques used in geological interpretation of panchromatic, colour and infra red vertical aerial photographs, with particular reference to Western Australian geology. Concepts of collection and interpretation of satellite and other airborne digital remote sensing systems. Practical application of photogeology and satellite imagery to geological mapping and mineral and petroleum resource exploration.
 
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Field of Education: 010700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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