MASC586 MARINE SEDIMENTOLOGY
| Course Code: | 9500586 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Graduate School of Marine Sciences |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assist.Prof.Dr DEVRİM TEZCAN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Marine processes of erosion, transportation and deposition, composition, single-grain, texture and structural relationship of sediments. Consolidation of the water-sediment gas system; diagenesis. Sedimentary environment; examples of sedimentological problems relevant to coastal and seafloor engineering.