Landscape Evolution 3

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
EART 3006
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Course ID
200491
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
3
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course aims to provide students with the ability to map and interpret the geological and environmental evolution of landscapes.

Course learning outcomes

  • Recognise and describe rock, sediment and soil samples and relationships in the field
  • Develop an understanding of land tenure, governance and access
  • Work as part of a team to make and interpret regolith maps
  • Undertake risk assessments and use industry-standard approaches to plan and conduct field sampling strategies to identify potential contamination within the landscape
  • Work as part of a team to acquire environmental chemistry data and prepare a report based upon the findings
  • Communicate scientific findings in a professional manner by oral presentation

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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