EPS202
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Introduction to Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
Course Description
This course will focus on the study of sedimentary rocks and how they are recorders of the earth's ancient surface. Topics will concentrate on clastic sedimentology and facies analysis, fluid transport processes, and links between climate, tectonics, erosion, and deposition. Filed Trip Component: There will be two half-day field trips during lab hours and one Saturday field trip.
Cross Listed Courses
Grading Basis
ROP - Letter or Credit/No Credit
Min
5
Max
5
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
No
Course Component
Lab Section
Enrollment Optional?
No
Course Component
Lecture
Enrollment Optional?
No
This course has been approved for the following WAYS
Applied Quantitative Reasoning (AQR), Scientific Method and Analysis (SMA)