GEOL333-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007

Evolution of the Biosphere

14 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 July 2007
End Date: Thursday, 15 November 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 29 July 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 14 October 2007

Description

Multidisciplinary studies of biosphere evolution emphasising the dynamic interaction of the biosphere through time with the Earth's other main systems.

Prerequisites

GEOL112 and GEOL234 plus 11 additional points from GEOL232-GEOL236. With the permission of the HOD, 22 points from 200 level BIOL papers may be substituted for 22 points of 200 level GEOL. RP: GEOL235

Recommended Preparation

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Palynology laboratory exercise 14 Sep 2007 25% Palynology laboratory exercise
Seminar paper 19 Oct 2007 25% Seminar paper
Final examination 50% Final examination

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Brenchley, Patrick J. , Harper, David A. T; Palaeoecology : ecosystems, environments and evolution ; 1st ed; Chapman & Hall, 1998.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $534.00

International fee $2,369.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Geological Sciences .

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