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11574 (v.3) WASM Geological Mapping 211



 

Area:

WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 3.5 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

11317 (v.4) WASM Resource Geology 112 or any previous version
Field mapping, equipment, positioning and recording. Dip and strike determination. Section measurement. Map interpretation exercises. Concepts of photogeology and remote sensing. Elementary photogrammetry, geological interpretation of aerial photographs,production of geological maps from such photographs. Application of data sensed from satellites. Field mapping exercise involving a local area of approximately 2 km2 with comparatively simple geology. The map to be submitted by the last day of the semester in which the work is undertaken.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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