Structural Geology (ERTH2004)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
School of the Environment
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Practical 3 Hours/ Week
Fieldwork 9 Hours/ One Off
Prerequisite
ERTH1000 or ERTH1501
Assessment methods
Laboratory Report
Field Report
Exam
Course enquiries
Prof Gideon Rosenbaum (g.rosenbaum@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Analysis of ductile & brittle deformation. Introduction to stress, strain & fracture theory. Geometry & dynamics of faulting, folding & related structures. Interpretation of geological maps & subsurface structures.