Brock University · ERSC 4P28

Advanced Glacial Sedimentology

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Description

Advanced Glacial Sedimentology (also offered as GEOG 4P28 ) Sedimentology of present day glacial environments and of Quaternary sediments. Thermo-mechanical principles of glacier physics as applied to past and present glacier ice conditions. Glacial lithofacies associations. Glacio-tectonics and diagenesis. Principles of glacial erosion, entrainment and deposition. Lectures, lab, local field trip, 3 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): ERSC 3P24 or 3P26. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 3P24 or 3P26.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 3P24 or 3P26.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.
Reference text in its original language

Advanced Glacial Sedimentology (also offered as GEOG 4P28 ) Sedimentology of present day glacial environments and of Quaternary sediments. Thermo-mechanical principles of glacier physics as applied to past and present glacier ice conditions. Glacial lithofacies associations. Glacio-tectonics and diagenesis. Principles of glacial erosion, entrainment and deposition. Lectures, lab, local field trip, 3 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): ERSC 3P24 or 3P26. Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 3P24 or 3P26.
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.

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