EAS E333: Sedimentation and Tectonics

8770 — Spring 2024

Instructor
Andrea L. Stevens Goddard
Location
GY 5051
Days and Times
MWF 1:50-2:40 pm
Course Description

Integrative treatment of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and structural geology. Examines links between tectonic deformation processes and the resulting sediment that forms the stratigraphic rock record. Description of sedimentary rocks, from basic features at the bed-scale to scales of sedimentary basins. Learning and applying the facies concept and using stratigraphic principles to correlate facies across sedimentary basins.