11916 (v.3) Basin Analysis and Energy Resources 301

Area:	Department of Applied Geology
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0
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Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	303947 (v.2) Geology 353 - Sedimentology or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):	9767 (v.7) Geology 205 - Sedimentology or any previous version
Syllabus:	Applied sedimentology, Principles and applications of sedimentary basin analysis. Sequence stratigraphy Controls on basin fill. Coal geology: formation, rank and variations. Factors affecting value of coals and their uses. Nature, origin, migration and accumulation of oil. Exploration techniques. Petroleum technology. Reservoir evaluation, source, seal, trap formation. Petroleum systems development, petroleum production and reserves, environmental aspects of fossil fuels, alternative energy resources.
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Field of Education:	010700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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