10250 (v.5) WASM Palaeontology and Stratigraphy 214
Area: | WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11317 (v.4) WASM Resource Geology 112 or any previous version
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Morphology, classification, evolution and paleontology of the main invertebrate and plant fossil groups. Paleontology in stratigraphy on a world wide basis. The stratigraphic record and stratigraphic nomenclature. Principles of stratigraphic correlation -transgressions and regressions. Stratigraphic principles applied to basin analysis. A review of sedimentary basins in Australia. |
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