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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
GEOL0029-2  Tectonics
Duration :  20h Th, 10h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
civil engineering in geology, 2nd year3
Holder(s) :  Olivier Bolle
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  Finite strain analysis. Brittle structures: breaking criteria, joints and faults. Ductile structures: cleavage, lineation, boudinage, shear zones and folds.
Course objective :  At the end of the course, the student must be capable of recognizing and interpreting tectonic structures, from microscope scale up to regional scale.
Prerequisites :  Course of general geology.
Assessment :  Written examination for practical work (one exercise) and oral examination for the theoretical part (one question).
Contacts :  Olivier Bolle
Dpt. of Geology, Building B20 - Sart Tilman - 4000 Liège 1 -
Email: Olivier.Bolle@ulg.ac.be - Tél.: +32 4 3662260 - Fax: +32 4 3662921


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