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| GEOL0017-2

 | General geology Holder

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| Duration : | 70h Th, 70h Pr, 8d FW | |
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| Holder(s) : | Olivier Bolle, Frédéric Boulvain, André‑Mathieu Fransolet, Emmanuelle Javaux, Edouard Poty, Jacqueline Vander Auwera | |
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| Course contents :
| General introduction including a short history of geology, geological cycle, sedimentary process, tectonics, magmatic and metamorphic petrology, micropaleontology, palaeopalynology, palaeobotany, paleontology. | |
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| Course objective :
| Basic knowledge of fundamentals of tectonics (main structures), magmatic and metamorphic petrology (phase diagrams), sedimentology (sedimentary process), paleontology (major fossil groups). | |
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| Workshops :
| Study of stone samples, fossils and fieldwork. Exercices on the use of phase diagrams and representation of mineral parageneses. | |
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| Written notes :
| Notes:
http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/geol_gen/geol_gen.htm
http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/processus/processus.htm
and other booklets.
Textbooks: -The interpretation of Geological phase diagrams, E.G. Ehlers, Dover publications, 1972, 280p -Basalts and phase diagrams, S.A. Morse -C. Pomerol, Y. Lagabrielle & M. Renard, 2000. Eléments de géologie, Dunod, Paris, 746 pp. -A. Brahic, M. Hoffert, A. Schaaf & M. Tardy, 1999. Sciences de la Terre et de l'Univers, Vuibert, Paris, 634 pp. | |
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| Assessment :
| Written examination for the theoretical part and oral examination for practical work. | |
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| Contacts :
| F. Boulvain U.R. Pétrologie sédimentaire, Bât. B20, 4000 Liège 1 (Sart Tilman) Tél. : 04/366.22.52 - e-mail : fboulvain@ulg.ac.be
Secrétariat : Mme V. Miocque, Tél. : 04/366.22.51 - e-mail : V.Miocque@ulg.ac.be | |
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