Academic Calendar - 2023 ARCHIVE

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Western Main Campus

Earth Sciences 2260A/B

STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY: FROM BEDS TO BASINS


Origins of sedimentary grains. Transport processes. Characteristics of the main types of sedimentary basins. Stratigraphic methods, including litho-, allo-, bio-, chrono-, and magneto-stratigraphy. Labs include examination of sedimentary rocks, well-log correlation and seismic stratigraphic analysis. At least one field trip is organized.

Pre-or Corequisite(s): Earth Sciences 2200A/B.

Extra Information: 2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY C i  
Subject Code: EARTHSCI

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