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Northern Illinois University Course Info
Dekalb, Illinois
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GEOL 402
Sedimentology
Introduction to the study of sediments and sedimentary rocks: texture, structure, composition, and interpretation. Emphasis on depositional processes, sedimentary facies, and analysis of different environments and depositional systems. Procedures for sedimentary analysis. Lectures, two hours of laboratory, and field trips
Units: 4.0
Prerequisites:
GEOL 330 - Global Cycles
and
GEOL 322 - Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology