2009 Course Handbook
BIOL809: Applied Palaeontology
This unit is concerned with the application of palaeontology to the solving of stratigraphic, palaeobiologic, and environmental problems. The unit provides a practical introduction to the main groups of fossil invertebrates and their applications as well as procedures in field and laboratory techniques and methods. Includes a one day field trip to the Hunter Valley.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: |
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: 12-13 September; 10-11 October; 17 October (F) (V)) |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Glenn Brock |
| Prerequisites: | Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCWs: | GEOS235, GEOS844 |
| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Faculty of Science |