Geology-II
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Geology-II Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Geology-II (subject code 2142203) as prescribed for Mining · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 39 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2142203)Unit 1 Agradational Geomorphic Process
- Earthquakes definition
- Geological causes
- measurement (Magnitude and intensity)
- Seismic- zones of India
- Aseismic designs
- Volcanoes their types products and distribution
- Mountains-their types
- genesis and distribution. 05 12 %
Unit 2 Igneous Rocks
- Forms of Igneous rocks
- Tabular classification of Igneous rocks
- structures and cooling history of Igneous rocks
- Crystallization of uni-component and bi-component magma
- Petrological characters of Granite
Unit 3 Sedimentary Rocks
- Formation of Sedimentary rocks
- Classification of Sedimentary rocks
- Texture and Structures
- Characteristics of conglomerate
- dolomites and Phospherite
Unit 4 Metamorphic Rocks
- Kind and agents of metamorphism
- Textures and Structures of Metamorphic rocks
- Metamorphic facies and grade
- Characteristics of Gneiss
- Phyllite Schist
Unit 5 Structural Geology
- Multi generation folding
- Schistosity and Joints
- Geological maps showing various combinations of fold fault
- unconformity and intrusives
Unit 6 Phanerozoic Stratigraphy
- Marwar Supergroup and Cambrians of salt range
- Gondwana Supergroup
- Deccan Traps
- Mesozoics of Gujarat and Rajasthan
- Siwalik Supergroup
- Origin of Indogangetic alluvium
- Thar desert and Himalaya
Unit 7 Tunnels
- Terminology and Classification
- Hazards and influence of geological factors at tunnel sites (including
- Lithological and Ground water)
- Indian Tunnels
- Geological investigations at Dem preventive measures of land-slides