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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
GEOL0279-1  Introduction to geological mapping
Duration :  20h Th, 20h Pr, 4d FW
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Geological and Mining Enginneering, in-deph approach, 1st yearPremier quadrimestre5
Master in Geological and Mining Engineering, specialized approach, 1st yearPremier quadrimestre5
Holder(s) :  Hans‑Balder Havenith
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  Practical and theoretical learning of geological mapping techniques.


The geological map has to be prepared with GIS tools and produced in digital format.
Course objective :  To be able to realize a geological map.
Prerequisites :  néant
Workshops :  Indoor practical work on maps and fieldtrips.

The students will also be formed in mapping with GIS tools.
Organization :  See: http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/page2.htm
Written notes :  Syllabus :
Notions de cartographie géologique (F. Boulvain): http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/carto/carto.htm
Textbooks :
- Barnes, J., 1988. Basic geological mapping. Geological Society of London Handbook Series, 112 pp.
- McClay, K., 1987. The mapping of geological structures. Geological Society of London Handbook Series, 161 pp.
Assessment :  Written examination and report.
Contacts :  HB. Havenith

Géorisques et Environnement, Bât. B18, 4000 Liège (Sart Tilman)
Tél. : 04/366.93.16 - e-mail : HB.Havenith@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
Remarks :  none

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