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GEO-3124: Polar Marine Sedimentary Environments Work Load
5 credits (ECTS) | Contents
The course focuses on polar marine sedimentary environments elucidated by various methods both from the modern environment and from the past. Case stories will be selected from the Nordic seas and Polar Ocean including their continental margins and fjords. By means for various types of acoustic- lithologic, paleontologic and chronologic data, different polar sedimentary environments and processes will be demonstrated and discussed. Differences and similarities between various glaciomarine environments will be elucidated.
| Form of teaching
40 h lectures/exercises. | Assessment
Written home essay. Letter grades (A-F). | Examination semester
Autumn, Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
For PhD students and Master students, second year. | Contact person/lecturer
adminstration: Stig Arne Holtedahl, tel: 77 64 44 65, e-mail: stig.holtedahl@ig.uit.no
scientific responsible: Morten Hald, tel: 77 64 44 12, e-mail: morten.hald@ig.uit.no
| Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Language of instruction
English | Course overlap
GEO-8124 -1 5 sp | Homepage
http://uit.no/geologi/geo-3124/
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=GEO-3124-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Kontakt Administrativ leder IG, eller professor Morten Hald for nærmere informasjon.
Første frammøte: Intensivkurs 6-12 april
Responsible teacher:Prof. Morten Hald |
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