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2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

GEOL G334 - Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy


Processes and factors influencing genesis of sedimentary strata: provenance, depositional environment, sedimentary facies, and paleoecology. Analytical techniques and application of principles of interpretation of stratigraphic record. Laboratory study of sediments, sedimentary rocks, and subsurface samples, logs, and seismic records.

Preparation for Course
P: GEOL G222; C: GEOL G319 or consent of instructor. Interrelationship of sedimentation and stratigraphy.

Cr. 3-4.
Hours
Class 2, Lab. 2,
Notes
If you are majoring in this discipline, you may want to consider the Science and Engineering Research Semester. See information under Arts and Sciences (Part 3).