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GEOL 202 - Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

(4 units)
Introduction to sedimentary processes, sedimentary rocks and the principles of stratigraphy, including dating, correlation and reconstruction of past environments.

Prerequisite(s): GEOL 101 GEOL 102 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify common sedimentary rocks and rock-forming minerals.
2. identify and interpret the fabric of sedimentary rocks, and the processes that made them.
3. demonstrate understanding of process-based models of various environments where sediments are deposited.


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