GEOL334-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007

Geodynamics and the Development of the New Zealand Region

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

Geological development of the New Zealand region and its role as a dynamic laboratory for understanding large scale tectonic processes.

Prerequisites

GEOL236 plus 11 additional points from GEOL232-GEOL235
RP: GEOL233

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Practical exercise & test 15% Practical exercise & test - Term 4
Balanced cross section exercises 10% Balanced cross section exercises
Neotectonics exercise 15% Neotectonics exercise
Final examination 60% Final examination

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Maltman, Alex; Geological maps : an introduction ; 2nd ed; John Wiley, 1998.

Moseley, F; Advanced geological map interpretation ; Edward Arnold, 1979.

Van der Pluijm, Ben A. , Marshak, Stephen; Earth structure : an introduction to structural geology and tectonics ; 2nd ed; W.W. Norton, 2004.

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 .

All GEOL334 Occurrences

  • GEOL334-07S2 (C) Semester Two 2007
Previous year Next year