Sedimentation and
Sedimentary Rocks
Lecture Links
Related Links
News & Current Events
Organizations and Magazines

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Lecture Links

• Links to Intro Geology Course Notes
  • Physical Geology -University of Houston
  • Introduction to Physical Geology -University of Colorado, Boulder
  • Physical Geology and another version of Physical Geology-Georgia Perimeter College
  • Listing of Online General Geology Courses -University of Connecticut (go to the individual courses for lecture notes)
  • Exploring the Geological Sciences -University of Florida
  • How the Earth Works - Bryn Mawr
  • The Dynamic Earth - Miami University of Ohio
  • Planet Earth - Penn State
  • Introductory Geology - Duke University (images for each lecture rather than notes)
  • Introduction to Geology - California State University, San Jose
  • Introductory Geology - SUNY Oswego
  • How the Earth works: Dynamic Planet - University of Michigan
  • Physical Geology - University of New Brunswick
  • Physical Geology - University of Toronto
• Links to Advanced Courses with Lecture Notes
  • Historical Geology -Dekalb College
    • Sedimentary Rocks and Sandstone Interpretation
    • Carbonate Rock Interpretation
    • Facies, Regressions, Transgressions, and Walther's Law
  • Introduction to Petrography including an Introduction to Sedimentary Petrography -Univeristy of Houston
  • Introduction to Petrology Part II- Sedimentary Rocks -University of British Columbia
  • Sedimentary Rocks and Processes -New Mexico Tech
  • Sedimentary Structures -(lecture slides) Duke University

Related Links

• Basic Sedimentary Rock Information
  • Carbonates Rocks
  • Siliciclastic Rocks
  • Sedimentary Rock Classification
  • NOAA Marine Sediment and Rock Pages
  • What is marine sediment made of?
  • USGS Bedform Sedimentology Site
  • Current and Sediment Study in Monteray Canyon
  • USGS Grand Canyon Studies
  • Field trip to a Permian Reef Complex, West Texas
  • Turbidity Currents -Of Ring Mountain, California
  • Stone Age Raw Materials
• Other Sedimentary Rock Links
  • The Grand Canyon, Arizona including information on Grand Canyon Rock Layers
  • Oneonta to the Hudson River, New York State
  • Mohawk Valley, New York
• Charts and Useful Information
  • Periodic Table
  • Geological Periodic Table -Geologic information about the elements.
  • Minerals in Thin Section

News and Current Events

• Science Daily's Earth and Climate News
• CNN Nature News
• Yahoo Science News
• Rocks and Minerals in the News -from Bob's Rock Shop

Organizations and Magazines

• Geochemical Society

Credits