Neogene and Quaternary Stratigraphy
| Title | Στρωματογραφία Νεογενούς-Τεταρτογενούς / Neogene and Quaternary Stratigraphy |
| Code | GGGM264E |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Geology |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | George Koufos |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40001891 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Weekly Hours | 2 |
| Class ID | 600264618
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600264618
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- GGGM152Y Stratigraphy
Learning Outcomes
The student to recognize and evaluate the subjective status and various systems for delimiting the marine and terrestrial stages of Europe, to combine the tectonic regime with the development of Greek Neogene-Quaternary basins, to plan, organize and perform a basic project of stratigraphic study and biochronology of Neogene-Quaternary sequencies.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Boundaries and zones of European Neogene-Quaternary. Marine and continental stages of European Neogene-Quaternary. The MN-MNQ zones and local biochronology. The Neogene-Quaternary of Greece:geotectonic frame, basic stratigraphic sequences, problems in study and correlation. The Greek Neogene fossil record. Case studies of Greek Neogene-Quaternary basins.
Keywords
Neogene, Quaternary, Stratigraphy, Biochronology
Educational Material Types
- Multimedia
- papers
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
| Reading Assigment | ✓ | ||||
| Written assigments | ✓ | ||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Description
oral examination; report
Student Assessment methods
- Oral Exams (Formative)
- Report (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Διάφορα ειδικά επιστημονικά άρθρα επί της μελέτης Νεογενών-Τεταρτογενών λεκανών του ελληνικού χώρου
Last Update
30-05-2014
