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	Study programmes 2007-2008 Last update : 7/05/2008
	GEOL0275-1   Introduction to paleontology Duration :   10h Th, 10h Pr Credits/ECTS :   Bachelor in engineering sciences, civil engineer orientation, 3rd year 2 Master in Geological and Mining Enginneering, in-deph approach, 1st year Toute l'année 2 Master in Geological and Mining Engineering, specialized approach, 1st year Toute l'année 2 Holder(s) :   Emmanuelle Javaux Language :   Langue française Course contents :   An introduction to paleontology. Course objective :   the class will learn general knowledge of paleontological topics: fossilization, speciation and evolution, mass extinctions, oring and evolution of early Life on earth and implications for astrobiology, palynology, origin and evolution of land plants Prerequisites :   general geology Workshops :   observations of microfossils, fossil plants and invertebrates; visit of palynology and thin section laboratories. Organization :   Lectures are organized in three modules, each of them given by a specialist. Written notes :   powerpoint presentations online and printed copy Assessment :   written examination Contacts :   Prof. E. Javaux: EJ.Javaux@ulg.ac.be Home Search by Faculty Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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