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MEA 450 Introductory Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
惭贰础听450听听Introductory Sedimentology and Stratigraphy听听(4 credit hours)听听
Properties and classification of sediments and sedimentary rocks, geologic occurrences and origin of minerals and rocks formed by physical, chemical, and biologic processes at and near the Earth's surface. Principles of the division of stratified terrains into natural units, the correlation of strata and associated data, the interpretation of depositional environments, facies, and sequences, description of burial histories, and sedimentary basin analysis. Required field trips.
Prerequisite: 惭贰础听410
Typically offered in Spring only