Sediment Petrology
The course concerns the identification and classification of sedimentary rocks, sedimentary processes and environments, and the relationship between sedimentary rocks and plate tectonics.
For more information see the course home page at:
www.tellus.geo.su.se
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Course structure
The course is to a 100% a distant learning course. You may start anytime and follow the course in your own pace. No specific schedule is therefore provided.
Assessment
Is based on a written/oral assessment at the end of the course. Assessment criteria are:
A = Excellent
B = Very good
C = Good
D = Satisfactory
E = Sufficient
Fx = Insufficient
F = Entirely insufficientThe assessment criteria will be outlined at the start of the course. To pass the course, a minimum grade E is necessary.
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Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
Sam Boggs, Jr
Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks
2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press
Online ISBN: 9780511626487
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511626487 -
Contact
Senior lecturer, docent, Ore geology
Iain Pitcairn
iain.pitcairn@geo.su.se
+46 (0)8 674 78 38 | Room: R431