Earth Sciences (ERTH)
Department of Earth Sciences
Faculty of Science
ERTH 4305 [0.5 credit]
Carbonate Sedimentology
The origin, composition and diagenesis of carbonate rocks. Study of modern and ancient platform systems; development of facies models; petrographic and geochemical analysis of limestones and dolostones.Prerequisites: ERTH 3203 or ERTH 3206.
Lecture two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.
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