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Introduction |
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Unit 1. Applied Geology; What a study course in the UK looks like? P. 1-5., Unit 2. Geotechnology; What is geotechnology? P. 6-7. |
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Unit 14. Mineralogy-I; What makes a mineral? P. 68-72. Unit 15. Mineralogy-II; Properties of minerals. P. 73-75. |
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Unit 16. Mineralogy-III; Diamond. The ultimate mineral. P. 76-79. Unit 17. Minerals in Industry and Economy; Why are minerals so important? P. 80-84. |
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Unit 5. The Rock Cycle; A model to describe the formation of different rock types P. 19-23. Unit 9. Volcanoes; Local devastation by volcanic eruptions. P. 40-48. Unit 10. Tsunamis; The role of geologists to predict geohazards. 49-54. |
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Unit 7. Plate Tectonics, Tectonics and Faultings; Theories to describe the movement of the Earth. P. 28-33. Unit 8. Earthquakes; The intensity and magnitude of the shaking of the Earth. P. 34-39. |
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Unit 18. Tara Mines-I. A Zinc and Lead Mine in Ireland; Exploration and extraction of minerals. P. 85-89. Unit 19. Tara Mines-II; Mining and production of minerals. P. 90-93. |
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Unit 20. Tara Mines-III: Processing of minerals. P. 94-96 Unit 21. Minerals Recycling; Resource conversation and economic considerations. P. 97-100. |
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Unit 22. Energy Sources-I: Non-renewable sources: the fossil fuels coal, oil and natural gas. P. 101-107. Unit 23. Energy Sources-II: Geothermal Energy - Energy from the interior of the Earth. P. 108-112. |
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Unit 27. Hydrogeology: Water as a source of life. P. 125-128. Unit 28. The Water Cycle; A model about the supply of water. P. 129-133. |
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Unit 29. The Groundwater System; How geologists locate groundwater. P. 134-136. Unit 30. Groundwater Modelling System; A geoengineering groundwater software program. P. 137-140. |
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Unit 31. Water Quality; Testing equipment. P. 141-143. Unit 32. Waste Water Treatment; How do waste water treatment plants work? P. 145-149. |
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Unit 34. Meteorology and Climatology; An introduction to weather and climate phenomena. P. 156-158. Unit 35. The Carbon Cycle; The natural transfer of carbon dioxide. P. 159-161. |
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Unit 36. Global Warming and Climate Change; The human impact on the environment. P. 162-167. Unit 37. Global Response to Climate Change; Statements and conclusions. P. 168-173. |
