Tectonics and Sedimentation
University of Alabama
CourseGEO 433
Sedimentary basins are formed in a particular Plate Tectonics context as they relate to share certain characteristics. This course covers tectonics and sedimentation in basins formed in extensional, compressional and strike slip tectonic settings. The basins are classified based on their tectonics settings. This course will cover the tectonic settings of basins, their sedimentary fill, and their economic resources.
Credits
3 credits
Course Code
GEO 433
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