Apr 20, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalogue Archived Catalogue

GLY 416 - Sedimentary Petrology


Classification and description of siliciclastic, carbonate, chemical, and carbonaceous sedimentary rocks. Survey of sedimentary depositional environments. Aspects of weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, and lithification. Laboratory exercises concentrate on microscopic and chemical analytical techniques. Field trips; fees may be required.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: GLY 201  and GLY 310  and GLY 331 
Additional Restrictions/Requirements: Prerequisite courses or consent of instructor.
Crosslisting: GLY 516 
Course Repeatablility: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 3



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