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GEOS377: Environmental Geology |
Deals with the interaction of people and the geological environment, including issues arising from people's occupation and exploitation of the Earth. The unit covers both urban and resource geology, and geologic hazards. Students will work on three projects based on realistic work-place scenarios including preparing tenders, data analysis and report writing using industry standard styles. One project will involve collection of data at a field site. The lecture program will include invited speakers from industry and government.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | 6 plus field trip |
| When Offered: |
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
(On Campus session: TBD) |
| Staff Contact: |
Dr Dadd |
| Prerequisites: |
GEOS260 or GEOS230; CHEM101, CHEM102 or CHEM103
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| Unit Designations: |
Technology
Science
| | Assessed As: |
Graded
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| Offered By: |
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences |
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