Earth Sciences Master |
Major in Geology |
Compulsory Module in Analytical Methods in Earth Sciences
Students have to complete 6 credits in part A, and 6 credits in part B. |
Part A: Microscopy Courses |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4045-00L | Microscopy of Metamorphic Rocks | W | 2 credits | 2G | A. Galli |
651-4047-00L | Microscopy of Magmatic Rocks | W | 2 credits | 2G | R.‑G. Popa |
651-4051-00L | Reflected Light Microscopy and Ore Deposits Practical | W | 2 credits | 2P | T. Driesner |
651-4113-00L | Sedimentary Petrography and Microscopy | W | 2 credits | 2G | V. Picotti,
M. G. Fellin |
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Part B: Methods |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4055-00L | Analytical Methods in Petrology and Geology | W | 3 credits | 2G | J. Allaz,
S. Bernasconi,
M. Guillong,
N. Seibel |
651-4117-00L | Sediment Analysis Prerequisite: Successful completion of the MSc-course "Sedimentology I" (651-4041-00L). | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. G. Fellin,
A. Gilli,
V. Picotti |
651-0046-00L | Electron Microscopy Course (SEM and EPMA) | W | 3 credits | 3G | J. Allaz,
L. Grafulha Morales |
651-4063-00L | X-Ray Powder Diffraction | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Plötze |
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Restricted Choice Modules Geology
A minimum of two restricted choice modules must be completed for the major Geology. |
Biogeochemistry |
Biogeochemistry: Compulsory Courses
The compulsory courses of the module take place in spring semester. |
Biogeochemistry: Courses of Choice |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4043-00L | Sedimentology II: Biological and Chemical Processes in Lacustrine and Marine Systems Prerequisite: Successful completion of the MSc-course "Sedimentology I" (651-4041-00L). | W | 3 credits | 2G | V. Picotti,
A. Gilli,
I. Hernández Almeida,
H. Stoll |
651-4057-00L | Climate History and Palaeoclimatology | W | 4 credits | 2G | H. Stoll,
I. Hernández Almeida |
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Palaeoclimatology |
Palaeoclimatology: Compulsory Courses |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4057-00L | Climate History and Palaeoclimatology | W | 4 credits | 2G | H. Stoll,
I. Hernández Almeida |
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Palaeoclimatology: Courses of Choice |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4043-00L | Sedimentology II: Biological and Chemical Processes in Lacustrine and Marine Systems Prerequisite: Successful completion of the MSc-course "Sedimentology I" (651-4041-00L). | W | 3 credits | 2G | V. Picotti,
A. Gilli,
I. Hernández Almeida,
H. Stoll |
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Sedimentology |
Sedimentology: Compulsory Courses |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4041-00L | Sedimentology I: Physical Processes and Sedimentary Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | V. Picotti |
651-4043-00L | Sedimentology II: Biological and Chemical Processes in Lacustrine and Marine Systems Prerequisite: Successful completion of the MSc-course "Sedimentology I" (651-4041-00L). | W | 3 credits | 2G | V. Picotti,
A. Gilli,
I. Hernández Almeida,
H. Stoll |
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Sedimentology: Courses of Choice |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4901-00L | Quaternary Dating Methods | W | 2 credits | 1G | I. Hajdas,
M. Christl |
651-4063-00L | X-Ray Powder Diffraction | W | 3 credits | 2G | M. Plötze |
651-4341-00L | Source to Sink Sedimentary Systems | W | 3 credits | 2G | T. I. Eglinton,
J. Hemingway,
L. Bröder,
M. Griepentrog |
651-4243-00L | Seismic Stratigraphy and Facies | W | 2 credits | 3G | G. Eberli |
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Structural Geology |
Structural Geology: Compulsory Courses |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4132-00L | Field Course IV: Alpine Field CourseDoes not take place this semester. Priority is given to D-EAPS students. If space is available UZH Geography and Earth System Sciences students may attend this field course at full cost. No registration through myStudies. The registration for excursions and field courses goes through http://exkursionen.erdw.ethz.ch only. | W | 4 credits | 6P | W. Behr,
V. Picotti |
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Structural Geology: Courses of Choice |
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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651-4111-00L | Experimental Rock Physics and Deformation Does not take place this semester. | W | 3 credits | 2G | |