305558 (v.1) WASM Structural Geology 201

Area:

WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

11310 (v.4) WASM Geology 111 or any previous version
AND
11317 (v.4) WASM Resource Geology 112 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Examination of stress and strain in rock, processes and mechanisms of rock failure, deformational and non-deformational structures, fabric elements and processes, recognition, classification and interpretation of major geological structures, interpretation of geological maps, geometrical analysis of geological structures using structural contours, and orthographic and stereographic projection techniques.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

10700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Supplemental

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.