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GEOL 476 - Advanced Sedimentology


Description:
Sediments, sedimentary rocks, and advanced lab and field techniques for students interested in conducting research or working in sedimentology-related fields. Required field trips. GEOL 476 and GEOL 576 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: GEOL 370.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Apply standard sedimentary and stratigraphic techniques in field and lab settings.
  • Apply standard sedimentary and stratigraphic techniques to rock cores.
  • Identify sedimentary rock features/characteristics.
  • Analyze sedimentary rock features/characteristics to determine depositional environments and settings.
  • Evaluate sedimentologic data to determine unanswered questions or future directions of sedimentological research.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
02/20/2014



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