GEOL 342 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

Syllabus

Lecture notes

January 26: Introduction to Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

January 31: Weathering

February 2: Fluid dynamics and sediment transport

February 7: Sedimentary structures

February 14: Biogenic sedimentary structures





Laboratory assignments

January 30: CIA analysis

January 30: CIA analysis (supplement)

January 30: CIA analysis (reading)

February 6: Sieve analysis

February 6: Sieve analysis (supplement)

February 13: Pipette analysis

February 13: Pipette analysis (supplement)




 
Dr. Alan Jay Kaufman
Associate Professor of Geology
Department of Geology, University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-4211
Office: (301) 405-0395, Fax: (301) 405-3597, kaufman@geol.umd.edu