Petrography of carbonate sediments and their biotic and abiotic constituents. Ocean chemistry of carbonate systems and ocean acidification. Sedimentological, biological and climatic significance of modern and ancient carbonates. Warm- and cool-water carbonate factories. Lacustrine, peritidal, neritic, reef, slope, and pelagic environments. Diagenesis, dolomitization and carbonate reservoirs.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Geology 323, 343, 381 and 493.
Antirequisite(s)
- Credit for Geology 483 and either 461 or 583 will not be allowed.
Sections
| LEC 1 | MWF 13:00 - 13:50
| | Benoit Beauchamp | | Outline |
| Notes: See course outline for a detailed class schedule |
| LAB 1 | T 11:00 - 13:50
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| LAB 2 | T 14:00 - 16:50
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This course will be offered next in
Winter 2022.