Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

3 cr · Undergraduate

(Lab required) Correlation and interpretation of sedimentary deposits based on the analysis of sedimentary lithologies and structures, fossils, and chemical markers. Principles of lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and chronostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy, and sequence stratigraphy. Using sedimentological and stratigraphic techniques to extract environmental information from ancient and modern sedimentary archives.