Origin, identification, classification and interpretation of sediments, siliciclastic, carbonate and evaporite rocks. Study of sediment/rock components (minerals), fossils and textures in hand sample and thin section; sedimentary structures and processes; introduction to depositional environments; burial, lithification and diagenesis; applications, including introduction to basin analysis/tectonics, exploration for water and petroleum resources, etc.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Geology 201, and 202 or 203; Chemistry 201 or 211 or 203 or 213; Physics 211 or 221.
SyllabusSections
| LEC 1 | MWF 08:00 - 08:50
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| LAB 1 | T 08:00 - 10:50
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| LAB 2 | T 11:00 - 13:50
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| LAB 3 | T 14:00 - 16:50
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| LAB 4 | T 17:00 - 19:50
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| LAB 5 | R 08:00 - 10:50
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| LAB 6 | R 11:00 - 13:50
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| LAB 7 | R 14:00 - 16:50
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| LAB 8 | R 17:00 - 19:50
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This course will be offered next in
Fall 2017.