GEOLOGICAL CARTOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGEOLOGY LABORATORY
Academic Year 2025/2026 - Teacher: FRANCESCO CARNEMOLLAExpected Learning Outcomes
To provide the advanced tools for planning aerophotogrammetric surveys; acquisition and interpretation of data extrapolated from the analysis of stereo images and on the basis of this information to plan the campaign of detailed and mesoscale geological and morphostructural field surveys.
Course Structure
36 hours (3 CFU) of laboratory act ivies
Required Prerequisites
Fundamentals of structural geology and geomorphology
Attendance of Lessons
Mandatory
Detailed Course Content
- Principles of photogeology
- Analysis of stereo images by stereoscope
- Production of anaglyphs from Google Earth images
- Identification of geomorphological features
- Restitution of the identified features in GIS environment
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principles of Photogeology | Guida alla fotointerpretazione e restituzione tematica - Pitagora Editrice Bologna |
| 2 | Analysis of stereo images by stereoscope | |
| 3 | Production of anaglyphs from Google Earth images | |
| 4 | Identification of geomorphological features | |
| 5 | Restitution of the identified features in GIS environment |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Practical test: photo geological survey through stereo image analysis
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
Photo-geological survey methodology
Analysis of stereoscopic images