Description

Lecture, three hours; laboratory, three hours. Requisites: courses 103B, 111. Mechanisms of sedimentary basin development, flexural and thermal subsidence, isostasy, subsidence analysis, quantitative basin modeling, sediment provenance, tectonic settings. Concurrently scheduled with course C141. S/U or letter grading.

Instructional Format

Primary Format

Lecture

Secondary Format

Laboratory

Concurrent Course

EPS SCI C141 - Basin Analysis

A pair of upper-division undergraduate and graduate courses that share a primary activity. They are scheduled at the same time and place with the same instructor.