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GEOL 336 - Sedimentology and Lithostratigraphy

GEOL 336: Sedimentology and Lithostratigraphy (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: GEOL 310 (not required but recommended for emphases in engineering geology and hydrogeology) and GEOL 205 (not required but recommended for emphases in environmental geosciences and geophysics). Counts toward Environmental Sciences, B.S. (2026-27), Environmental Sciences, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Coastal Environments and Resources
  • Major
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Two lectures and three hours of laboratory. Sedimentologic description and interpretation of the textures and structures of sediments and sedimentary rocks. Stratigraphic analysis of stratal succession, age relationships, and correlation on local and global scales.
Prerequisites
GEOL 310 (not required but recommended for emphases in engineering geology and hydrogeology) and GEOL 205 (not required but recommended for emphases in environmental geosciences and geophysics).

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Typically offered
Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #8385· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
35 of 35 seats open
Tue, Thu 11:00 AM-11:50 AM · CSL 422

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