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Teaching module on the ocean crust and ophiolites. Approximately 4 hours of teaching material, intended to complement lectures and practicals.
A CAL module in five units on optical mineralogy: Introduction; Basic concepts (the nature of light, the petrological microscope); Optical studies under plane-polarised light (shape, cleavage, refractive...
A CAL module on igneous petrogenesis, using granitic rocks as an example. In five main units: introduction, classification, generation, transport and crystallisation. Approximately 4 hours of teaching...
Teaching module on phase diagrams, which uses various igneous systems to examine their use and interpretation. Incorporates user interactions, animations and simulations, and demonstrates the relationship...
A CAL module introducing the compass-clinomater, designed around the use of the Silva Type 15, an instrument in common use, as preparation for geological field work. In eight units: description of the...
Module based on the guidelines produced by the UK Committee of Heads of University of Geology Departments to provide basic safety awareness training for students undertaking geological fieldwork, lists of...
CAL module on the basics of invertebrate palaeontology, concerned solely with the phylum ‘Mollusca’ and incorporating a large number of images of fossils. The aim is to introduce the ideal of the...
Teaching module that 1) reviews the underlying physical principles of radiogenic isotope geology; 2) introduces the major parent-daughter systems and the quantitative relatinships that describe changes in...
Teaching module reinforcing key concepts of a standard structural geology course, concentrating on the concepts of stress and strain, and how they relate to deformed rocks in the field. Approximately 4 hours...
Teaching module on the use of the biological component of sedimentary rocks to elucidate the environmental conditions of deposition, with essential material on taxonomy and sedimentary petrology....
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