Unit name | Mesozoic stratigraphy and palaeontology fieldwork |
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Unit code | EASC20026 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | I/5 |
Teaching block(s) |
Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52) |
Unit director | Dr. Vinther |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
EASC20029 Introduction to field mapping |
Co-requisites |
n/a |
School/department | School of Earth Sciences |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
A week long field course, near to Easter, devoted to palaeontological, sedimentological and stratigraphic field observations of terrestrial and marine settings on the Dorset Coast and Isle of Wight.
The unit aims to enable students to acquire the field skills necessary for:
On successful completion of the field class students will be able to:
Fieldwork
Three assessed exercises (100%)
none