SEDIMENTOLOGY

Code 089DD
Credits 6

Learning outcomes

Acquire the tools to understand the dynamic processes within sedimentary depositional environments of the various continental and marine-coastal deep. Being able to describe the field in a rational way sedimentary succession, to be knowledgeable across a log, to understand what are the physical processes that 'are produced associated with a depositional environment. Acquire technical language appropriately to communicate with experts in the field.
The principles of the sedimentary processes
Forms of bottom layers and structures by deformation and erosion
Control factors on the dynamics of sedimentary processes .
Depositional environments and silicoclastic systems
Practical application on the ground of knowledge and production of a written summary