316048 (v.1) Applied Structural Geology
Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Science Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Syllabus: | 2D and 3D structural style, and 4D evolution, of extensional, inverted, strike slip and thrust fault systems. Halokinesis and salt structures. Recognition of fault systems on seismic data, elucidation of fault histories from structural and stratigraphic relationships. Fault growth and linkage. Fault stealing and fractured reservoirs. Implications for petroleum systems and field development. |
Field of Education: | 010703 Geology |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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