EARTH211

Earth Resources and Materials

An introduction to the nature, composition and origin of Earth materials and resources. Topics covered include mineral properties and their uses; process origins of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks; and the importance of Earth materials as a societal resource. The paper also encompasses the petrographic and analytical characterisation of Earth materials.

Paper Information

Points: 15.0
Prerequisite(s): EARTH102 or ERTH103
Internal assessment / examination: 50:50
Restriction(s): ERTH221

Trimesters and Locations

Occurrence Code When taught Where taught
24A (HAM)A Trimester : 26 Feb 2024 - 23 Jun 2024 Hamilton

Timetabled Lectures for Earth Resources and Materials (EARTH211)

DayStartEndRoomDates
Mon9:00 AM10:00 AMS.1.03Feb 26 - Jun 2
Thu2:00 PM3:00 PMS.G.01Feb 26 - Jun 2

NB:There may be other timetabled events for this paper such as tutorials or workshops.
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Indicative Fees

Fees for 2024 are not yet available.


Paper Outlines

The following 2023 paper outlines are available for EARTH211. Please contact the Faculty or School office for details on 2024 outlines.

Additional Information

Available Subjects:  Earth Sciences | Geology

Other available years: Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2023) , Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2022) , Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2021) , Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2020) , Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2019) , Earth Resources and Materials - EARTH211 (2018)

Paper details current as of : 3 October 2023 8:50am
Indicative fees current as of : 5 October 2023 4:30am

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