300698 UE Palaeontological field methods (2024S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Th 08.02.2024 14:00 to Th 22.02.2024 18:00
Deregistration possible until Fr 15.03.2024 18:00

Details

max. 12 participants

Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes

9-15 September 2024
Vorbesprechung: 23.05.2024 um 17:30 Uhr im Klaus Saal 2A225

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The students learn geological and palaeontological field methods (e.g. logging and describing geological outcrops).

Equipment for geological-paleontological fieldwork (field notebook, sturdy shoes, hammer, magnifying glass, pencils etc.), as well as sun protection and rain protection clothing is required.

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation in the fieldwork, drawing and submitting geological logs, submitting a report, final discussion

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Presence is obligatory
Work in the field 25%
Submitted profile 25%
Report 40%
Final discussion 10%

Examination topics

Continuous evaluation during the course based on active participation and the final report.

Reading list

Cloe, A. L. (ed.) 2010. Geological field techniques. Wiley-Blackwell.

McCann, T. 2019. Pocket Guide Geologie im Gelände. Springer.
https://link-springer-com.uaccess.univie.ac.at/book/10.1007%2F978-3-662-59422-3

Course materials will be available online on Moodle.

Association in the course directory

BPB 6, BAN 6, BBO 8, BOE 11, BZO 11

Last modified: Fr 24.05.2024 07:06