Geology 334 (Spring, 2019) - Lecture Outlines

This page contains links to outlines of lectures, and will be updated during the quarter. These outlines are not a substitute for attending class. They provide a summary of topics covered each day and are intended to help students organize their thinking about the course material and studying for exams.

Lecture Outlines:

Week 1 - Class Introduction and Overview; Sediments in Global Cycless

Week 2 - Chemical Weathering; Siliciclastic Sediments

Week 3 - Chemical Sediments; Fundamentals of Fluid Flow

Week 4 - Sediment Transport, Bedforms, Crossbedding

Week 5 - Mass Transport Processes - Sediment Gravity Flows

Study Guide for the Midterm Exam

Week 6 - Depositional Environments: Nonmarine, and Marignal Marine

Week 7 - Marine Depositional Environments; Stratigraphy Concepts - 1

Week 8 - Stratigraphy Concepts - 2; Sequence Stratigraphy

Week 9 - Global Cycles in Stratigraphy; Sedimentation and Tectonics

Week 10 - Eastern Taiwan Basin Evolution; Review

Study Guide for Second Half of the Course


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