University of Calgary

GLGY 381 - Stratigraphy & Sedimentation - Fall 2014

Origin, identification, classification and interpretation of sediments, siliciclastic, carbonate and evaporite rocks. Study of sediment/rock components (minerals), fossils and textures in hand sample and thin section; sedimentary structures and processes; introduction to depositional environments; burial, lithification and diagenesis; applications, including introduction to basin analysis/tectonics, exploration for water and petroleum resources, etc.
This course may not be repeated for credit.

Hours

  • H(3-3)

Prerequisite(s)

  • Geology 201, and 202 or 203; Chemistry 201 or 211, and 203 or 213; Physics 211 or 221, and 223; Mathematics 253 or 267 or 277 or 283 or Applied Mathematics 219.

Sections

  • LEC 1MWF 15:00 - 15:50
    Rudi Meyer, Alex DutchakOutline
    LAB 1T 08:00 - 10:50
    LAB 2T 11:00 - 13:50
    LAB 3T 14:00 - 16:50
    LAB 4T 17:00 - 19:50
    LAB 5R 08:00 - 10:50
    LAB 6R 11:00 - 13:50
    LAB 7R 14:00 - 16:50
    LAB 8R 17:00 - 19:50
    LAB 9W 08:00 - 10:50
    LAB 10W 11:00 - 13:50
This course will be offered next in Fall 2015.
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