2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

GEOL 412 Sedimentary Petrology

A petrographic approach to the classification and genetic interpretation of sedimentary rocks. Terrigenous sandstones and carbonate rocks will be emphasized with lesser stress on mud rocks and non-carbonate chemical rocks.

Prerequisite: GEOL 201, GEOL 220, GEOL 310 or permission of the department chairperson.

Credits

3