Stratigraphy and Earth History

Department: 
EPS
Course Number: 
115
Course Title: 
Stratigraphy and Earth History
Instructor: 
Alvarez
Description: 
Collecting, analyzing, and presenting stratigraphic data; dating and correlating sedimentary rocks; recognizing ancient environments and reconstructing Earth history; seismic and sequence stratigraphy; event stratigraphy and neocatastrophism; applications of stratigraphy to climate change, petroleum geology, and archaeology
Units: 
4
Offered: 
Fall
Course Type: 
Undergraduate