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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

303240 (v.2) Tectonics 312

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Area: Department of Applied Geology
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 1 x 4 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 10245 (v.4) WASM Tectonics 312
Syllabus: Background to tectonophysics including the physical nature and character of the Earth and related planetary systems sufficient to form the basis for an understanding of the Earth as a dynamic system and to introduce elements of the new global tectonics. Detailed systematic examination of the geology of the major tectonic features and provences. Examination of the evolution of the Earth through time.
Field of Education: 010700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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