A multi-week basin-analysis lab for sedimentary geology

Journal of Geoscience Education

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-142

  Soreghan, Gerilyn Sue ^a   Soreghan, Michael James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education geoscience; Education undergraduate; Geology; Geology field trips and field study; Geology teaching and curriculum; Historical; Paleoecology; Petrology sedimentary; Stratigraphy; Subsurface geology

Indexed keywords

BASIN ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

EID: 0032988463     PISSN: 10899995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5408/1089-9995-47.2.135     Document Type: Article

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