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E&ES203

Stratigraphic Analysis
E&ES203 SP

Not Currently Offered

This laboratory course will introduce students enrolled in E&ES205 to the various modern techniques of analysis of the stratigraphic record. Topics covered include petrographic study of sedimentary rocks, methods of field analysis of stratigraphic successions, graphic techniques of analyzing field data, and analysis of remotely-sensed subsurface stratigraphic data.

MAJOR READINGS

Various journal articles from the primary
literature will be assigned.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Ten formal laboratory exercises will be assigned and graded to sum for the course grade.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Coregistration in E&ESf305 is required.

COURSE FORMAT: Fieldwork Laboratory

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 0.50

Prerequisites: E&ES101 and E&ES213

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999


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