Week 1: Brief Introduction about lecture series.Introduction of Orgin of the Earth, its internal structure Concept of Atmosphere, Hydrosphere. Lithosphere and their constituents. Plate tectonics.
Week 2: Types of Weathering, Erosion, transportation and Geological work of Wind , River and Glaciers.
Week 3: Dip, Strike, Folds & Faults its environmental interpretation, Geological Hazards - Earlhquake, Volcanoes,Floods and Landslidcs.
Week 4: Crystals system - different Crystal classes . Concepts of Minerals-its properties, Properties of common silicate minerals, sulphide and oxide minerals.
Week 5: Concept of rocks. Magma-its composition and constitution,description of sorne comtron Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks.
Week 6: Distribution of water in Earth, Groundwater provinces of lndia, Hydrological cycle, Aquifer-its types; Porosity and Permeability
Week 7: Law of groundwater movement- Darcy's larv and applications. Groundwater fluctuations Pollution of groundwater resources.
Week 8: Various Stratigraphic units of India. Fossils. their mode of preservation and uses.
Week 9: Process of soil formation, irnpact of soil erosion, soil physical and chemical properties
Week 10: Fossil fuels. Conservation of non-renewable resources.
Week 11: Geochemical classification of elements. Geophysical methods.
Week 12: Remote Sensing and GIS applications. Impact of clirnate change on water resources.
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