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| GEOL1028-1 | Site investigation
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| Duration : | 10h Th, 10h Pr, 5d FW |
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| Lecturer : | Serge Brouyère, Frédéric Nguyen |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course makes students investigate a real site in a given context. It may consist for example in a contamination problem.
Students will perform a series of field tests (pumping, tracer, drilling, CPT, geophysics) to characterize the various properties of the subsurface with a view to achieve the given objectives. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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- Design an integrated campaign for collecting hydrogeological, geotechnical and geophysical data.
- Follow a geological drilling.
- Conduct well surveys.
- Characterize the spatial variations of parameters and data.
- Integrate nd interprete a set of data.
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Hydrogeology
Applied Geophysics
Geotechnics
Geological mapping
Geology |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| A couple of presentations will be given in order to prepare students for field investigations. The learning activities will be mainly data acquisition and integrated interpretation. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| NA/ |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written report and oral defense. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The course is organized on one week, which is fixed at the beginning of the year. |
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Contacts :
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| Serge Brouyère and Frédéric Nguyen |
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