This is the study of the mineralogy, petrology, occurrence,
and association of the sedimentary rocks. Thin section examination,
textural analysis,
and field investigation of sedimentary rocks and unconsolidated sediments
will be
performed in laboratory. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour
laboratory or field
trip each week. One or more weekend field trips will be required. Prerequisite:
GES
244 or consent of instructor.
