Geology 314 Laboratory Schedule:
Lab meets Tuesday's from 1:50 - 5:10 PM in Harrington Hall 313.
| Sept. 6 | Read Chps. 2 & 3 in textbook. |
| Sept. 13 | Modern clastic sediments; Interpreting grain size and shape (*chp. 3). |
| Sept. 20 | Grain size measurement techniques and analysis. Modern clastic sediments II (*chp. 3). |
| Sept. 27 | Quantitative grain size measurement analysis and interpretation. (*chp. 3) |
| Oct. 4 | Fluid Mechanics (*chp. 2). |
| Oct. 11 | Siliciclastic rock classification and description (*chp. 3). |
| Oct. 18 | Field trip sample analyses. |
| Saturday Required all day field trip -- Saturday, October 22 | |
| Oct. 25 | Sedimentary structures I (*chp. 4). |
| Nov. 1 | Sedimentary structures II (*chp. 4). |
| Nov. 8 | Paleoecology: Biological effects on sedimentation (*chp. 4). |
| Nov. 15 | Carbonate sediments and rock classification and description I (*chp. 6). |
| Nov. 22 | Carbonate sediments and rock classification and description II (*chps. 6 & 11). |
| Nov. 29 | Introduction to sedimentary petrography: carbonate rock diagenesis (*chp. 6). |
| Dec. 6 | Clastic rock diagenesis (*chp. 5). |
| Dec. 13 | Final Lecture Exam. |
* Refers to chapters and pages in: Boggs, S., Jr., 2006, Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, 4th ed.: Prentice Hall.
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