JM012 Detrital Thermochronology and provenance analyses

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code JM012
Name Detrital Thermochronology and provenance analyses
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. FATİH KARAOĞLAN


Course Goal

Learns the basics of the petrography and the thermochronolohy of terrigenous rocks. Knowledge about the examination of the heavy minerals and the application of the themochronology methods to the geological problems.

Course Content

The petrography of terrigenous rocks, heavy mineral analyses, thermochronology methods applied to terrigenous rocks and geological applications

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Bernet, M., Spiegel, C. 2004. Detrital thermochronology - Provenance analysis, exhumation, and landscape evolution of mountain belts. Geological Society of America Special Papers. Fission-Track Thermochronology and its Application to Geology, edited by M. G. Malusà and P. G. Fitzgerald

Notes

Bernet, M., Spiegel, C. 2004. Detrital thermochronology - Provenance analysis, exhumation, and landscape evolution of mountain belts. Geological Society of America Special Papers.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Examines and identifes the components of terrigenous rocks.
LO02 Examines the heavy minerals in the clastic rocks.
LO03 Analyses detrital thermochronology.
LO04 Learns mineral separation techniques
LO05 Learns preparation for analyses


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, Identification of terrigenous rocks, definition of the components, criteria of classification Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Components of terrigenous rocks Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Mineral sepration techniques Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Heavy minerals 1 Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Heavy minerals 2 Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Heavy minerals 3 Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 General view of the detrital thermochronology methods Studying on literature related with the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Preparing for the Mid-term exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım
9 Metamorphic ages Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Detrital U-Pb dating and applications Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Hf isotope analyses Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Fission Track method and applications Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Principal statistical methods Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Statistical methods for proper interpretution of complex distributions 1 Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Statistical methods for proper interpretution of complex distributions 2 Revising the lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Term Exams Preparing for the Final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Preparing for the Final exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS