Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
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Overview
Subject area
GEO
Catalog Number
212
Course Title
Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
Department(s)
Description
Sediment origin, transportation and deposition. Diagenesis and lithification of sedimentary rocks. Correlation of stratigraphic units and interpretation of sedimentary environments. Lab work on the mineralogy, texture and other properties of sediments and sedimentary rocks and stratigraphic correlation. Participation in field trips is required.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
6
Requisites
028850