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GEO-3118: Environmental geology Work Load
5 credits (ECTS) | Contents
Environmental geology looks at issues related to human impact on nature, like waste disposal, pollution of groundwater, river regulation, as well as natural catastrophes such as slides and avalanches, floods and earthquakes. The question of human-induced climate change and the relationship between geology and health is also considered. These themes are further explored through practical examples.
| Form of teaching
20 h lectures, 12 h exercises, 1 day field study. | Assessment
Oral examination. Admittance to examination requires approved course work and field report. Letter grades (A-F).
| Examination semester
Spring | Date(s) of written examination
26.05.2005
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Type of course
Theoretical and practical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Contact person/lecturer
Stig Arne Holtedahl, tel: 77 64 44 65, e-mail: stig.holtedahl@ig.uit.no | Recommended previous qualifications
GEO-1001 Introduction to geology | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Language of instruction
Norwegian, english by request | Homepage
http://www.ibg.uit.no/%7Estein/Miljo240/reklame.html
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=GEO-3118-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Første fremmøte: Mandag 17.01.05 kl 1215 U-rom 1 Naturfagbygget
Responsible teacher:F.aman. Stein Bondevik | | Forelesninger | Teaching period:05.01.2005 to15.06.2005
Mandag 12:15 to14:00
3102, U.rom 1 Naturfagbygget
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1201, Kurssal 1 Naturfagbygget
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