Limestone Course
Gain mastery over limestone from microscopic pores to entire basins. The course connects carbonate sedimentology, stratigraphy, hydrogeology, and geomechanics to practical applications in mapping, resource assessment, hazard evaluation, and technical reporting, tailored for professionals in geography and geology working in Uganda and beyond.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a clear summary of carbonate sedimentology, mineralogy, stratigraphy, and diagenesis, providing hands-on methods to assess porosity, permeability, and rock textures. You will learn to analyse depositional settings, structural elements, groundwater behaviour, and engineering traits, then compile findings into straightforward technical reports with proper references and simple, impactful diagrams for professional use.
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Develop skills
- Evaluate limestone porosity and permeability from thin sections and core samples.
- Interpret carbonate rock types, platforms, and depositional settings confidently.
- Analyse diagenesis and mineralogy to quickly forecast reservoir and aquifer performance.
- Assess karst risks, groundwater movement, and engineering challenges in limestone areas.
- Prepare clear, referenced technical reports with diagrams and stratigraphic overviews.
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