Earth and Ocean Sciences
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EOS201: Sedimentary Geology
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200-level
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12
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2
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The physical, chemical and biological nature of sediments at sea and on land. The process of sediment transport, deposition and diagenesis. The origin and internal stratigraphy of sedimentary basins in the context of plate tectonics. The sedimentary record as used to reconstruct past climates, geographies, and earth and ocean dynamics. The geological evolution of western Canada as deduced from its stratigraphic record.
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Biology and Earth SciencesBiology and Earth Sciences (Honours)Chemistry and Earth SciencesChemistry and Earth Sciences (Honours)Earth SciencesEarth Sciences (General)Earth Sciences (Honours)Earth Sciences (Minor)Physical Geography and Earth and Ocean SciencesPhysical Geography and Earth and Ocean Sciences (Honours)Physics and Earth Sciences (Geophysics)Physics and Earth Sciences (Geophysics) (Honours)