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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

GEOL 781 - Carbonate Depositional Systems


Credits 3

Examination of modern non-marine and marine depositional environments dominated by carbonate sediments, organisms that produce sediments, processes that operate in these settings, and responses of sediment to the processes. Establish criteria for recognizing these environments and processes in ancient carbonate sequences.



Prerequisites
Graduate standing and GEOL 462 or consent of instructor.