Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Critical path of petroleum genesis, geological boundaries, chemical boundaries, migration, reservoir conditions and mechanics. Basin analysis and environmental reconstruction. Environment of coal deposition, rank and type variations in coal. Application of geology for radwaste immobilisation. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Understood the methods used in oil and coal exploration. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed texts. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 50%, Examination 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  10700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
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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