| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Stratigraphy | JLJ213 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Şerafeddin ÇAKIR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the lessons, students should understand the following: 1- Stratification, strata types and properties of strata 2- Properties of concordant and discordant sequences 3- Construction techniques of Measured cross- section and Generalised columnar section 4- Geological Time Scale
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
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| 1 | Low | Middle | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Middle | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Sedimentology
Course Contents
The general features of stratified rocks. Strata and bedding types. Stratigraphic units, Concordant and discordant series and their properties. Lithostratigraphy units and classification. Drawing of stratigraphic maps. Generalized stratigraphic sections. Measured stratigraphic section of the construction principles. Correlation types and correlation techniques.
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Baykal, F., 1967. Stratigrafi Prensipleri. Kutulmuş Matbaası. 125 sayfa. istanbul.
2- Önalan, M., 2000. Sahada Yerbilimi çalışmaları, İstanbul Üniv. Basımevi ve Film Merkezi, 599 sayfa, İstanbul.
3- Baykal, F., 1967. Principles of Stratigraphy. Kutulmuş printing house. 125 pp.. İstanbul.
4- Önalan, M., 2000. Working in the field of earth sciences, İstanbul Univ. publishing house and film center, 599 pp., İstanbul.
5- Boggs, S., 1987. Sedimantoloji ve Stratigrafi prensipleri. Macmillan yayıncılık şirketi, 784 sayfa. New York.
6- Boggs, S., 1987. Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy. Macmillan Publishing Company, 784 p. New York.
7- Ders Notları
8- Lecture notes
9- Örnek haritalar
10- Sample maps
11- Tabaka
12- Strata
13- www.kocaeli.edu.tr
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18- www.kocaeli.edu.tr
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
70% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required