Fundamentals of mineral exploration. Geological, geochemical and <br/>geophysical methods in exploration. Regolith materials: classification, genesis and <br/>terminology. Weathering processes. Geochemical dispersion processes. Regolith <br/>landscape evolution and models. Primary and secondary geochemical and geophysical <br/>expression of deposits. Soil, drainage sediment, laterite, vegetation, groundwater <br/>surveys and subsurface sampling: planning, execution and interpretation. Drilling <br/>techniques. Subsurface cuttings and core logging, and alteration zone mapping using <br/>reflectance methods. Primary and secondary geochemical dispersion and case <br/>histories of different... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: Admission into<br/> <br/> 193804 (v.8)<br/> Master of Science (Geology)<br/> <br/> or any previous version<br/> <br/> <br/><br/> <br/> OR<br/><br/> <br/> Admission into<br/> <br/> 192605 (v.6)<br/> Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Geology<br/> <br/> or any
