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| JLJ5040 | Mikrofacies and Environmental Interpretation | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | is to understand the genesis, concepts of facies and environment of micro sediments of carbonate rocks, optimal approach casts in problems encountered in practice, using criterias of environment and improving ability of explications. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | read papers for sedimentary facies. | 2,4 | 1,3,4 | | PO - 2 : | differentiate facies under microscope. | 2,4 | 1,3,4 | | PO - 3 : | write papers for sedimentary facies. | 2,4 | 1,3,4 | | PO - 4 : | present fsubjects related for sedimentary facies. | 2,4 | 1,3,4 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| definition; accumulation condition and depositional environment of the carbonate rocks; microfacies criteria; micro-sedimentary textures; cement type; sub-facies of the carbonate rocks; carbonate diagenesis; classification of the Folk and Dunham; platform to basin carbonates; calciturbidites and tectono-sedimentary approach. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Microfacies Concept | | | Week 2 | Microfacies Analysis, Lithology texture and colors, fossils and biogenic features | | | Week 3 | Matrix and grains: fine grained carbonate micrite , microspar and calcisiltite | | | Week 4 | cartbonate grains | | | Week 5 | micrafacies data | | | Week 6 | Quantitative microfasiyes analysis | | | Week 7 | cement types and accumulation conditions | | | Week 8 | Cement types and diagenetic envirnments | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Microbial carbonates and stromatolites | | | Week 11 | Diognasticcriteria of fossils in thin sections | | | Week 12 | Microfacies Types | | | Week 13 | Hydrodynamic Conditions | | | Week 14 | Paleo-environment and Storm deposits | | | Week 15 | Basin Analysis | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Flügel, E., 2004, Microfacies of Carbonate rocks, Springer, Berlin | | | |
| 1 | Wilson, J.L., 1975, Carbonate facies in geologicol history, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heildel-berg-New York. | | | 2 | Wilson, J. L. Moore, C. H. ve Harris, P.M., 1985, Carbonate depositional environments, mo¬dern and ancient, part 2: Carbonate platforms, | | | 3 | Tucker, M. E., VVilson, J. L, Crevello, P. D., Sarg, J. R. ve Read, F., 1990, Carbonate plat-forms, facies, sequences and evolution, Blackvvell Scientific Publications, | | | 4 | Milliman, J. D. 1974, Marine Carbonates, 375 p. Springer-Verlag - New York. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 07/11/2012 | 1 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 12 | 07/12/2012 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 04/01/2013 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 7 | 10 | 70 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 5 | 1 | 5 | | Ödev | 10 | 5 | 50 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 20 | 1 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 201 |
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