University of Liege | Version française
Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GEOL0029-4  Tectonics
Duration :  15h Th, 15h Pr, 2d FW
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Geological and Mining Enginneering, in-deph approach, 1st yearFirst semester3
Master in Geological and Mining Enginneering, in-deph approach, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Master in Geological and Mining Engineering, specialized approach, 1st yearFirst semester3
Holder(s) :  Olivier Bolle
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Brittle structures: 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 (one exercise) and oral examination (one theoretical question and determination of a tectonic structure from a rock sample or a photograph).
Contacts :  Olivier Bolle
Dpt. of Geology, Building B20 - Sart Tilman - 4000 Liège 1 -
Email address: Olivier.Bolle@ulg.ac.be - Phone : +32 4 3662260 - Fax: +32 4 3662921


imageHome
imageSearch by Faculty
imageSearch by teacher
imageSearch by course code and title

Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs - Contact : Monique Marcourt, General Director for Education and Training - Developed by SEGI