Fall 2019 - Adv Stratigraphy (GEOL-4310-01)

Deals with characterizing and predicting the vertical and lateral distribution of sedimentary rocks. Includes correlation methods; use of facies models; facies delineation; impact of tectonics and changes in relative sea level on sedimentary record; transgressions and regressions; concept and construction of stratigraphic framework; and sequence stratigraphy. Prerequisite: GEOL 2100. 9/4/2019 - 12/13/2019, Lecture