Details of ES3204 (Spring 2016)
Level: 3 | Type: Laboratory | Credits: 3.0 |
Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
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ES3204 | Sedimentology Laboratory | Prasanta Sanyal, Sitindra Sundar Dirghangi |
Preamble |
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This laboratory course will expose students to hand specimen and thin section of sedimentary rocks. |
Syllabus |
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Sedimentary particle size analysis; Siliciclastic sedimentary rock (hand specimen and thin section); Carbonate sedimentary rock (hand specimen and thin section); Chemical sedimentary rock (hand specimen); Sedimentary structures; Constructing Litholog & depositional environment interpretation. |
Prerequisite |
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None |
References |
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Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks Under the Microscope by A. E. Adams, W. S. MacKenzie, C. Guilford |
Course Credit Options
Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice |
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1 | IP | 2 | Elective |
2 | IP | 4 | Not Allowed |
3 | IP | 6 | Not Allowed |
4 | MR | 2 | Not Allowed |
5 | MR | 4 | Not Allowed |
6 | MS | 6 | Core |
7 | RS | 1 | Elective |
8 | RS | 2 | Elective |