GEOL 4034 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

(3 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 4 Credit Hours)

Prerequisite: GEOL 1121, GEOL 1121L, GEOL 1122 , GEOL 1122L , GEOL 3014 Minimum grade: C
Course illustrates how observations from sediments and sedimentary rocks in the field and laboratory can be used to identify formative processes and depositional environments. This methodology is central to the analysis of depositional basins and to an understanding of the geologic time scale.