Courses Handbook 2008

305159 (v.1) WASM Archean Geology and Ore Deposits 601


Area: WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 40.0
** 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 20 Hours Weekly
Practical: 1 x 10 Hours Weekly
Fieldwork: 1 x 10 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: Partly field based covering current theories on the genesis of Archean greenstone belts. Ore deposits to be investigated in detail include peridotite-hosted nickel deposits, volcanic-hosted stratiform Cu-Zn deposits, orogenic (mesothermal) gold deposits,and lateritic deposits of Ni, Co and Au.
** 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: 010703 Geology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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