Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

Education facts

Code: GVG300

The course provides basic knowledge of sedimentology and sedimentological processes. You will also learn about different depositional environments, e.g delta, floodplain, reef etc, plan and carry out fieldwork and laboratory sessions. The course takes a scientific approach to goescientific problems in order to increase your understanding of sedimentology and stratigraphy and relevant methods for further studies in geology. The course inclueds excursion(s) within Scandinavia.

Entry requirements

For admission to the course, at least 60 creditsin the main field of Earth Sciences or Marine Science is required. Students with equivalent education can, after review and approval, be given access to the course.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 1 October 2026

  End date: 3 November 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %