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Apr 23, 2024
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GEOL 330 - Sedimentary Geology 4 NS
First Semester. A survey of the sedimentary deposits that provide most of the energy, water, and mineral resources used by humans. Topics covered include patterns of sediment accumulation in modern environments from desert dunes to the deep seafloor and how loose dirt becomes rock solid. Sedimentary materials are studied firsthand in hand samples, with microscopes, and via a series of local field trips plus a weekend trip to the Appalachians.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Any 200-level geology course or consent of instructor.
Enrollment Limit: 14.
Mr. Simonson
Credits: 4 hours
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