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| GEOL0257-1 | Marine sedimentology
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 3d FW |
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| Lecturer : | Frédéric Boulvain |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| Study of marine sediments and sedimentary rocks, with emphasis on carbonates. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To give an overview of marine sediments. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Scientific formation. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectures with pictures, movies and rock samples. Fieldtrips in various palaeoenvironments (from turbidites to reefs). |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face. Lectures are given in B20. Fieldtrips are organized in different localities from Belgium or France. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| http://www.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/sedim/sedimentologie.htm
Boulvain, F., 2010. Pétrologie sédimentaire: des roches aux processus. Ellipses, Paris, 259 pp. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| oral examination |
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Organizational remarks :
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| cf. Sedimentology and Geology of Belgium. |
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Contacts :
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| Frédéric Boulvain
Pétrologie sédimentaire, B20, Sart Tilman, tél. 04-366.22.52 fboulvain@ulg.ac.be Secrétariat: M. Guadagnano, tél. 04-366.53.23 M.Guadagnano@ulg.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Sedimentology and sedimentary petrology |
| Description and interpretation of sediments and sedimentary rocks. |
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