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MPE 103 Introduction to Geology

ND1 levelEngineering & Technology14 topics

MPE 103 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Origin and formation of the earth
  2. Internal structure and composition of the earth
  3. Weathering processes
  4. Hydrologic cycle and erosion
  5. Earthquakes
  6. Volcanism and volcanic products
  7. Geological engineering and its applications
  8. Geology of Nigeria
  9. Mineral occurrences and distribution in Nigeria
  10. Niger Delta petroleum province
  11. History of oil exploration and exploitation
  12. Petroleum source rocks
  13. Hydrocarbon generation, migration and reservoir rocks
  14. Well logging

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Origin and formation of the earth

The origin and formation of the Earth covers the processes that led to the creation of the planet from the solar nebula, the accretion of planetesimals, differentiation into core, mantle and crust, and the early thermal and magmatic evolution.

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