GEY 302 - Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

Institution:

University of Southern Maine

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Description:

Students focus on the processes that produce sediments and the mechanisms by which they are eroded, transported, and deposited. By carefully examining the motifs, models, and characteristics found in the sediment composition, texture, and features in modern-day sedimentary environments, clues can be found to understanding the historical sedimentary record. Three hours lecture, three hours lab. Prerequisite: GEY 202 or permission of instructor. Cr 4.5.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.usm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 780-4141

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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