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2. Montgomery, C.W. & Dathe, D. (1994). Earth Then and Soft Skills:
Now. W.C. Brown Publishers, U.S.A. 568 pp. CS4, CT5, TS3, LL3, LS2, EM2, KK1
3. Cowen, R. (2000). History of Life (3 rd Ed). Blackwell
Science, U.S.A. 432 pp. References:
4. Brasier, M.D. (1981) Microfossils. George Allen & 1. Pepper, I.L., Gerba, C.P. & Brusseau, M.L. (1996).
Unwin. Pollution Science, Academic Press. 397 p
5. Haq, B.U. & Boersma, A. (1978) Introduction to marine 2. Rose, A.W., Hawkes H.E. (1979): Geochemistry in
micropaleontology. Elsevier. Mineral Exploration, Academi Press. 657 p
3. Foerstner, U. & Wittmann, G.T.W. (1979). Metal
SIG3015 SPECIAL TOPICS IN GEOLOGY pollution in the Aquatic Environment, Springer
4. Sengupta, M. (1992). Environmental Impacts of Mining;
A suitable topic in geology needs to be selected under Monitoring, Restoration and Control, Lewis
supervision of a lecturer. Research on that topic has to be 5. Moon, C.J., Whateley, M.E.G. and Evans, A.M. (2006).
completed in 1 semester. The findings have to be presented Introduction to mineral exploration. 2 edition,
nd
orally and a complete report has to be submitted. Blackwell Publishing, 481 p.
6. Marjoribanks, R. (2010). Geological methods in Mineral
nd
Assessment Methods: Exploration and Mining. 2 edition, Springer, 238 p.
Continuous assessment : 100%
SII3003 SEISMIC REFRACTION AND ELECTRICAL
Medium of Instruction: METHOD
English
Theory of Seismic Refraction and Electrical Method. Data
Soft Skills: acquisition and reduction of data. Problems in data
CS3, CT3, LL2, LS2, EM2 acquisition and reduction. Sources of Seismic Refraction
and Electrical Method anomaly. Analysis and interpretation
References: and modeling. Application in exploration and industries.
Geological journals and internet
Assessment Methods:
SII3001 GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC METHODS Continuous assessment : 40%
Examination : 60%
Theory of gravity and magnetic methods. Data acquisition
and reduction of data. Problems in data acquisition and Medium of Instruction:
reduction. Sources of gravity and magnetic field. Analysis English
and interpretation of anomalies and modeling. Application in
exploration and industries. Soft Skills:
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL2, LS2, EM2
Assessment Methods:
Continuous assessment : 40% References:
Examination : 60% 1. Sheriff, R.E. and Geldart, L.P. (1995). Exploration
Seismology. (2nd. Ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Medium of Instruction: 2. Telford, W.M., Geldart, L.P. and Sheriff, R.E. (1990).
English Applied Geophysics (2nd.Ed.) Cambridge University
Press.
Soft Skills: 3. Mark E. Everett. Near-Surface Applied Geophysics.,
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL2, EM2 ISBN: 9781107018778
4. E. Onajite (2013) Seismic Data Analysis Techniques in
References: HydrocarbonExploration.Hardcover.
1. Sheriff, R.E. and Geldart, L.P. (1995). Exploration 5. Matt Hall (2012). 52 Things You Should Know About
Seismology. (2nd. Ed.). Cambridge University Press. Geophysics. Paperback.
2. Telford, W.M., Geldart, L.P. and Sheriff, R.E. (1990).
Applied Geophysics (2nd.Ed.) Cambridge University SII3004 INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT
Press.
3. Mark E. Everett. Near-Surface Applied Geophysics., Student is required to follow the industrial training program
ISBN: 9781107018778 for 14 weeks. Industrial training must be related to geology
4. E. Onajite (2013) Seismic Data Analysis Techniques in and the student is required to prepare a presentation and a
HydrocarbonExploration.Hardcover. report for evaluation. The training program will be briefed
5. Matt Hall (2012). 52 Things You Should Know About by the industrial training program supervisor.
Geophysics. Paperback.
Assessment Methods:
SII3002 ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPLORATION Continuous assessment : 40%
GEOCHEMISTRY Examination : 60%

The characteristics of ecosystem, hydrocarbons (soil and Medium of Instruction:
groundwater), chemical speviation, bioavailability, risk English
management/assessment, remediation, environmental
geochemistry, geochemical prospecting and mineral Soft Skills:
exploration. CS6, CT5, TS3, LL3, KK2, EM2, LS2
References:
1. Geology book
Assessment Methods: 2. Journals
Continuous assessment : 40% 3. Memoirs and Report, Department of Minerals and
Examination : 60% Goescience, Malaysia.

Medium of Instruction:
English

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