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Field Geology and Mapping - GEOS307 - 2017 Course Handbook - Macquarie University

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Field Geology and Mapping - GEOS307

This unit aims to integrate stratigraphic, sedimentological, structural, igneous, metamorphic, remote sensing and tectonic field studies in a varied terrain. It provides extended experience in geological mapping, particularly in photo-geological techniques and the study of local to regional relationships. The field trip involves significant walking for which a reasonable level of physical fitness is required.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

WV External - Winter vacation session, External (On-campus dates: Compulsory on campus dates and compulsory field trip)

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Bruce Schaefer
Prerequisites:

GEOS207 and GEOS226 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

3cp from GEOS units at 300 level

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):

Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Course structures, including unit offerings, are subject to change.
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