JS404 Basin Terminology and Classification

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code JS404
Name Basin Terminology and Classification
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÜLVİ CAN ÜNLÜGENÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ÜLVİ CAN ÜNLÜGENÇ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To gain knowledge on the terminology and formation of sedimentary basins; To teach the tectonic settings of the basins; to introduce the depositional system and sequential properties of the sedimentary basins.

Course Content

Introduction, definitions and classifications of basins and environments, tectonic basin classification, pre-syn and post depositional basins, basin morphologies, basin evolution; rift basins, marginal and slope basins, intracratonic basins, continental and intracratonic basins; deep marine trenches, forearc and backarc basins, remnant and foreland basins, pull-apart basins.

Course Precondition

Unconditional

Resources

1- Reading, H.G., 1986. Sedimentary Environments and Facies. Dept. Of Earh Science, Univ. Of Oxford. 2- Miall, A.D., 1985. Principles of Sedimantary Basin Analysis. Univ. Of Toronto 3- Einsele, G., 1991. Sedimentary Basins. Springer-Verlag

Notes

Evaluation of the outputs of the recent publications.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 learn the terminology and formation of sedimentary basins
LO02 learn theoretical and practical knowledge about geological events and related structures form within the various basins
LO03 get knowledge about the tectonic setting of the basins
LO04 understand the depositional system and sequential properties of the sedimentary basins


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient background in basic geological knowledge, mathematics and science related subjects. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and performs experiments, collects data and interprets the results.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Realizes the social effects of identified solutions for geological problems.
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Searches for underground and aboveground natural resources
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Chooses and applies necessary methods and instruments for engineering applications.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works and undertakes responsibility in solving geological problems both individually and in multidiciplinary working groups 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Defines necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas and improves himself/herself continuously. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Entrepreneurship has knowledge about innovation issues and the problems of the age.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognizes and solves geological and engineering problems.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows job related and ethical responsibilities, project management, office applications and safety, and realizes juridical responsibilities of engineering applications. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Thinks, interprets, analyzes and synthesizes geological events in 3D. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knows the formation of rocks, rock types, minerals.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has an awareness of life long learning; follows developments in science and technology to keep up to date 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Draws maps and extracts geological sections by using necessary techniques and tools for geological applications. 5
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Investigates and reports all kinds of natural resources and geological hazards


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Intruduction Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Recognition and classification of basins and environments; Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Classification of tectonic basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Pre-deposition and post-deposition basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Basine morphology, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Basin evolution; rift basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Edge and slope basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Continental and continental basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Intracratonic basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Deep sea trenches, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Fore arc and Back arc basins Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Remnant and foreland basins, Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Pull-apart basins. Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 General Topic Review Reading the relevant sections of the recommended textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 56
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,24
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 20.11.2022 10:04