GEOE 478 Clastic Sedimentology
GEOE 478 Clastic Sedimentology Units: 3.50
An advanced sedimentolofy course discussing depositional processes, facies models, organizational and sequence stratigraphy of fluvial, coastal, shelf, and deep-marine environments. A strong focus on clastic depositional environments and translation of these environments and processes into the geologic record. Topics addressed include generation and transport of clastic sediment, identification of depositional environments from the sedimentary record, and field and analytical methods used within sedimentology research.
(Lec: 2, Lab: 1.5, Tut: 0)
Requirements: Prerequisites: GEOE 238 or permission of the instructor
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Offering Term: F
CEAB Units:
Mathematics 0
Natural Sciences 26
Complementary Studies 0
Engineering Science 16
Engineering Design 0
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science