The origin, composition and diagenesis of carbonate rocks. Study of modern and ancient platform systems; development of facies models; petrographic and geochemical analysis of limestones and dolostones. Prerequisite(s): ERTH 3203 or ERTH 3206.Lecture two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.

ERTH 4305 [0.5 credit] Carbonate Sedimentology

The origin, composition and diagenesis of carbonate rocks. Study of modern and ancient platform systems; development of facies models; petrographic and geochemical analysis of limestones and dolostones. Prerequisite(s): ERTH 3203 or ERTH 3206.Lecture two hours a week and a laboratory three hours a week.





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