Geology of Southeast Australia (GEOL20001)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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Topics to be covered include:
reconstruction of the geological architecture and the geological history of southeast Victoria;
field identification of geological relationships between rock units, including the nature of volcanic eruptions;
examination of the Ordovician shale, Permian tillite, Cretaceous and sandstone and Tertiary limestone-deposits; characterisation of the age and environment of these units;
introduction to the techniques that are used to evaluate the geomorphic evolution and neotectonics of southeast Australia.
At the end of this subject, students should have the skills to:
Last updated: 9 April 2025
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