EESC 7400G Sedimentology
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as GEOL 740.
The information below might still reflect the old course numbers. Bracketed numbers, if any, are the old course numbers. Learn more...)
30 hours lecture, 45 hours laboratory; 3 credits
Dynamics of sedimentation, depositional environments, diagenesis and lithification. Fabrics, structures, classification of sedimentary rocks. Mechanical, chemical, microscopic, X-ray laboratory techniques in sedimentary analysis. Statistical methods. Special problems of clay and carbonate sedimentation.
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