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| GEOL0018-1 | Sedimentology and sedimantary petrology
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Frédéric Boulvain |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Review of the different families of sedimentary rocks, with emphasis on the reconstruction of sedimentary environments. |
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| Course objective : | Description and palaeogeographical interpretation of sedimentary rocks. |
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| Prerequisites : | GEOL0203-1 Processus sédimentaires |
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| Workshops : | Practical work is based on thin section study, including description and interpretation. |
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| Organization : | See : http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/page2.htm |
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| Written notes : | Syllabus: Eléments de sédimentologie et de pétrologie sédimentaire (F. Boulvain) : http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/sedim/sedimentologie.htm
Textbooks :
- Boulvain, F., 2010. Pétrologie sédimentaire: des roches aux processus. Ellipses, Paris, 259 pp.
- Tucker, M.E., 1991. Sedimentary petrology, Blackwell, 260 pp.
- Cojan, I. & Renard, M., 1999. Sédimentologie, Dunod, 418 pp.
Practical work : Identification microscopique des principaux constituants des roches sédimentaires http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/TP/TP.htm
Textbooks for practical work :
- Adams, A.E. & MacKenzie, W.S., 1998. A colour atlas of carbonate sediments and rocks under the microscope, Manson Publishing, 180 pp.
- Adams, A.E. & MacKenzie, W.S. & Guilford, C., 1994. Atlas des roches sédimentaires, Masson, 104 pp.
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| Assessment : | Oral examination (theory and practize). |
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| 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 M. Guadagnano, Tél. : 04/366.53.23 - e-mail : M.Guadagnano@ulg.ac.be Details are available on http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed |
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| Items online : |
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| sedimentology |
| introduction to sedimentology and sedimentary petrology |
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