This post reviews some fundamental concepts of stratigraphy that are discussed in a 1964 GSA Bulletin paper by Harry Wheeler. At the same time, it is an essay about my own quest to really understand ...

Sedimentology explores the origin, transport, deposition and diagenetic alterations of the materials that compose sediments and sedimentary rocks. Stratigraphy investigates how those types of rocks ...

The stratigraphic profile used here is from the site of Namu. It should be noted that this profile was created through several depositional episodes. The author has chosen to outline the distinctive ...

In addition to a wide range of undergraduate courses taught by ARISE members at SFU, we regularly offer 4 graduate courses ranging from Ichnology to Petroleum Geology. Below are descriptions of these ...

In lab this week we will look at sedimentary structures in hand specimen. I will pass out a worksheet in class, and you will fill in the worksheet during lab. If you need extra time you can turn in ...

Have you ever wondered what’s beneath your feet? What if you could travel 3 miles underground? Photo of Marathon Oil’s Visionarium - provided courtesy of Christie Digital and AVTG You would find ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Anthropos is the international journal of anthropology and linguistics, founded in 1906 by Wilhelm Schmidt. The title of the ...

TUCKER BORROW PIT : PALEONTOLOGY AND STRATIGRAPHY OF A PLIOPLEISTOCENE FOSSIL SITE IN BREVARD COUNTY FLORIDA GARY S MORGAN AND ROGER W PORTELL ...