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Geology [ LGEO1251 ]

6.0 crédits ECTS 30.0 h + 60.0 h

Teacher(s)	Sonnet Philippe ;
Language	French
Place of the course	Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes	Topics treated in lectures include : - the constituent minerals of rocks - the different types of rocks and their mode of occurrence - the mode of formation of these rocks by magmatic, sedimentary and metamorphic processes - the deformation of the earth's crust and the resulting structures, at all scales - the chronological criteria used to recontruct the history of the earth's crust - the geology of Belgium and neighbouring areas. The practical classes are devoted to : - geological map-reading and three-dimensional interpretation using cross-sections - macroscopic identification of rocks and their forming minerals.
Aims	The course examines a certain number of basic concepts that underlie important geological phenomena, and that have practical applications in the spatial perception of our environment.
Cycle et année d'étude	> Bachelor in Geography : General > Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General > Bachelor in Information and Communication > Bachelor in Philosophy > Bachelor in Engineering : Architecture > Bachelor in Computer Science > Bachelor in Economics and Management > Bachelor in Motor skills : General > Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences > Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology > Bachelor in Political Sciences: General > Bachelor in Mathematics > Bachelor in Biomedicine > Bachelor in Engineering > Bachelor in Physics > Bachelor in Pharmacy > Bachelor in Religious Studies > Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General > Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General > Bachelor in History
Faculty or entity in charge	> GEOG

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