Structural Geology and Landform Evolution
A.Y. 2024/2025
Learning objectives
- Develop the ability to observe rock structures in relation to landscape forms;
- Develop independence in the use of analytical techniques of measurement and representation of geological and landscape features;
- Develop the principles of geological-structural/geomorphological synthesis in land-use analysis and planning.
- Develop independence in the use of analytical techniques of measurement and representation of geological and landscape features;
- Develop the principles of geological-structural/geomorphological synthesis in land-use analysis and planning.
Expected learning outcomes
Know how to identify, observe and describe rock structures in relation to landscape forms;
Know how to use analytical techniques for measuring and representing geological and landscape elements;
Know how to synthesize geological-structural and geomorphological elements in land-use analysis and planning.
Know how to use analytical techniques for measuring and representing geological and landscape elements;
Know how to synthesize geological-structural and geomorphological elements in land-use analysis and planning.
Lesson period: Second semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Course provided every other year. Not activated in a.y. 2024/2025
Responsible
Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
Description of structural geology features specific to landscape modelling and their evolution: from hand samples, geologic maps, remote images, on the field.
Prerequisites for admission
None
Teaching methods
Lectures, laboratories with practical exercises and field work
Teaching Resources
Images, orthophoto images, satellite images, books and atlas, geologic maps will be provided.
Assessment methods and Criteria
A Report will be prepared where geological features will be described with relation to landscape and landscape use
GEO/03 - STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours