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Field geology and geological mapping
EAE2532
Synopsis
The goal of this unit is to provide you with they key skills required to collect and analyse structural, lithological and stratigraphic data in the field, including how to construct and analyse geological maps. Relevant theoretical and practical background will be covered in blended learning workshops on-campus prior to leaving for the field. A seven-day intensive mapping camp in the Buchan area of eastern Victoria is a major component of the course.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Audience
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty
- School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites (2)
- Deep earth processesEAE2511
- Earth surface dynamicsEAE2522
What it unlocks (1)
Offerings (1)
- Second semesterClayton · IMMERSIVE
Listed in 3 areas of study
- Earth sciencePart A. Foundation studies
- GeoscienceAdditional discipline studies
- GeoscienceAdditional discipline studies