Carleton University · ERTH 4305

Advanced Sedimentary Geology and Earth History

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

The origin, composition and diagenesis of sedimentary rocks throughout Earth history. Study of modern and ancient sedimentary systems; development of facies models; petrographic and geochemical analysis of sedimentary rocks.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 2314 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 2314 .
  • Lecture two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

The origin, composition and diagenesis of sedimentary rocks throughout Earth history. Study of modern and ancient sedimentary systems; development of facies models; petrographic and geochemical analysis of sedimentary rocks.

  • Prerequisite(s): ERTH 2314 .
  • Lecture two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.

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