GEOL 301 - Sedimentary Geology

4 Credit(s)

Study of sediment transport and deposition, classification and description of clastic and carbonate sedimentary rocks, depositional environments, and an introduction to stratigraphy (emphasis is on lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy, and sequence stratigraphy). Mandatory weekend field trip to southern New York. Lab required. Spring.

Prerequisite(s): GEOL 200.