2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    Dec 01, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EAR 317 - Sedimentary Processes and Systems

College of Arts and Sciences
4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Ancient sedimentary rocks and their modern analogs. Physical and chemical aspects of sedimentation and diagenesis. Introduction to sedimentary basins. Economic resources of sedimentary systems. Lecture, laboratory, and field trips. Students should have background knowledge of mineralogy and the history of Earth and life.
PREREQ: EAR 101 OR EAR 110  OR EAR 203  OR (EAR 104  AND EAR 105 )