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GEOL207 Resource Geology and Environmental Issues
| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||
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| Online level | Level A- Internet access required | ||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | ||||||||
| Pre-requisites | GEOL120; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology | ||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||
| Restrictions | None | ||||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Paul Ashley (pashley@une.edu.au) | ||||||||
| Unit Description |
A unit delivered by residential school mode only, studying the processes leading to the formation of ore deposits, ore mineralogy, exploration geochemistry, environmental consequences of mining and mineral economics. Practical work involves study of ore minerals, representative mineral deposit sample suites, environmental consequences and a compulsory two-day field excursion. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
Text(s):Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |