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OCEANOGRAPHY AND MANAGEMENT OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT

A02. INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

  • Basic concepts of Physical Geography (Tectonic plates - genesis and extinction of oceans - Earthquakes -Volcanoes- Rocks, Geological Time).
  • Seabed relief.
  • Marine sediments (origin, dispersion, deposition).
  • Volcanism.
  • Paleogeography.
  • Geotectonics.
  • Geological Maps and sections.
  • Digital Elevation Models.
  • Slope Maps.
  • Horizontal,tilted, ruptures, folded layers of sediments.
  • Lithoseismic stratigraphy and seismic profiles.
  • 3D Tectonic Models.