Details of ES3204 (Spring 2015)
| Level: 3 | Type: Laboratory | Credits: 3.0 |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ES3204 | Sedimentology Laboratory | Prasanta Sanyal |
| 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. |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |