GEOE545 APPLIED SEDIMENTOLOGY
| Course Code: | 5640545 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Geological Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Masters |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. İSMAİL ÖMER YILMAZ |
| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Atmospheric-oceanographic feed-back mechanisms in sedimentary systems. Chemical signals in sedimentary rocks (stable isotopes and element analysis). Use of event sedimentation and provenance analysis. Compaction and decompaction of sedimentary rocks. Applications of integrated sedimentological methods in exploration of hydrocarbon and ore deposits.