GLY 43 - Sedimentology

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course covers the origin, transportation, and deposition of sedimentary particles, the conversion of sediments into sedimentary rocks to trace the history of different depositional environments, and the mechanical and microscopic study of sediments and sedimentary rocks. Field trips constitute an integral part of the course. Three hours lecture when offered for three credits; three hours lecture, three hours laboratory/fieldwork when offered for four credits. Prerequisite of (GLY 1 or ERS 2) is required.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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