EENV283

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Sedimentology/Stratigraphy

Subject Code

EENV

Course Number

283

Course Title

Sedimentology/Stratigraphy

Course Description

An introduction to the properties, classification, and nomenclature of soils, sediments and sedimentary rocks. Discusses processes that create, transport, deposit and lithify sediments. Students examine depositional environments where sediments form and accumulate, the properties of sedimentary rocks, and the stratigraphic framework of sedimentary successions. Prerequisite: EENV-113. 4 SH. 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory/field hours. CC: Writing Intensive.

Course Types

Science Lab (LAB), Writing Intensive (INWRT)

Semester Hours

4