GLG 450/550 Sedimentary Basin Analysis (3)

Evaluation of the physical mechanisms of sedimentary basin formation including isostasy; flexure, thinning and thermal contraction of the lithosphere; subsidence analysis; sequence straitgraphy; paleocurrents and sediment provenance; and tectonics of sedimentary basins.

Prerequisite: GLG 301. Co-requisite: GLG 322.

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