Clastic Sedimentology and Sedimentary Petrology

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Credits 4. 3 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours. Detailed analyses of clastic sedimentary rocks: relationships of facies and depositional environments with emphasis on continental, coastal and shallow shelf clastic sediments; petrography and diagenesis of modern and ancient clastic sediments. Prerequisites: Optical mineralogy course and sedimentology (undergraduate); graduate classification.