GEOL 3109 - Sedimentary Petrology

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
Lab Hour(s): 3

A detailed investigation of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary processes, and depositional environments of clastic and carbonate rocks. Topics include: description, classification and origin of sedimentary rocks; sedimentary structures; facies analysis and relationship to depositional environments; formal methods in stratigraphy; and diagenesis of cladistics and carbonates, with petrographic study.

Prerequisite(s): GEOL 2109 with a grade of C- or higher.
General Science Option