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GEOL 2204 - Sedimentary Rocks/Stratigraphy

Study of the origin and characteristics of sediments and sedimentary rocks. Course traces the development, transport, deposition, and lithification of sediments; examines the classification, distribution, and interpretation of sedimentary rocks; explores the relationships between sedimentary rocks and the environment through facies models and stratigraphy; and includes a discussion of geophysics and fossil fuel resources.

Credits: 4

Prereq: GEOL 1201 and GEOL 1202
Lecture hours: 3
Lab hours: 3
Course/lab fee: $