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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
GEOL0098-1  Geology of Belgium
Duration :  15h Th, 6d FW
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in geological sciences, 3rd yearToute l'année5
Bachelor in geological sciences, 3rd yearDeuxième quadrimestre5
Holder(s) :  Frédéric Boulvain
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  Fieldtrips, dedicated to different aspects of Belgian geology, are preceded by theoretical lessons, giving a general canvas (global changes, orogenic cycles, plate tectonics) to the formations seen on the field.
Course objective :  Basic knowledge of Belgian geology, identification of the different units on the field.
Workshops :  Fieldtrips, each of them dedicated to an aspect of Belgian geology, from Cambrian to Mesozoic.
Organization :  See: http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/page2.htm
Written notes :  Syllabus:
"Introduction à la géologie régionale de la Wallonie" (F. Boulvain): http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolwal/geolwal.htm
Textbook :
- Bultynck & Dejonghe, L., 2001. Lithostratigraphic scale of Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 4, 168 pp.
Assessment :  Oral examination
Contacts :  F. Boulvain
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

For more details, see http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/page2.htm

Items online :  
Geology of Belgium
Geology, stratigraphy and sedimentology of Belgium.


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