EESC 2200 Sedimentology

(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as GEOL 36.11.
The information below might still reflect the old course numbers. Bracketed numbers, if any, are the old course numbers. Learn more...)

2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory; 3 credits

Sediments and sedimentary rocks, their conditions of formation, basis of classifications; environments of deposition; methods of mechanical, chemical, mineralogical, graphical, and statistical analysis. Laboratory work will stress analysis of unconsolidated sediments and sedimentary rocks in hand-sample, and includes one or more field trips. Prerequisite: Earth and Environmental Sciences 1101 or 1201.

Prerequisite: Earth and Environmental Sciences 1101 or 1201.

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