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| GEOL0009-1 | Space analysis and soil mapping
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| Duration : | 6h Th, 6h Pr, 6h AUTR |
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| Lecturer : | Gilles Colinet |
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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 first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| The course deals with soil mapping and spatial analysis of soil information through practical exercises in the field and with GIS.
Content:
- Introduction and theory related to methods that will be used
- Field exercise
- GIS data treatment |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Basic knowledge of :
- soil mapping
- spatial analysis applied to soil and landscape
- spatial interpolation techniques
- To be able to use appropriate softwares |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Geomatics course
Multivariate analysis |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The lectures are organized in 2hours-lessons including 1h of presentation of tools and methods dedicated to spatial analysis and 1h of practical exercices with these tools.
Additionnaly, the students will have to organize by them-selves a field mission for data collection. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face and field work |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written report |
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