Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Fieldwork: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Substantial completion: of the second year of the Geology program.
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Syllabus: | Practical laboratory and field work in hydrogeology and engineering geology--aquifer testing, treatment of borehole data, pollution monitoring and groundwater quality assesment. Mechanical properties of rocks and soils, foundation evaluation and engineering geology environmental case studies. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - A sound understanding of field and analytical aspects of groundwater resources. |
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 references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 50%, Project report 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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