Online Courses Handbook 2003

11916 (v.2) Geology 313 - Sedimentology and Basin Analysis

Area:	Department of Applied Geology
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	9767 (v.7) Geology 205 - Sedimentology or any previous version
Applied sedimentology, sedimentary processes and environments of deposition, recent sedimentary environments and ancient analogues, tectonics and sedimentation. Siliciclastic, carbonate and evaporite environments. Processes, products, facies models and economic potential. Principles and applications of sedimentary basin analysis. Sequence stratigraphy. Principles and application in basin analysis.