Historical Geology-Stratigraphy

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     Welcome to renew web page of Paleontology-Stratigraphy Laboratory

 

 Teaching Staff:  George Iliopoulos, Professor
 Lesson Category:  Obligated
 Semester:  4
 Objectives: The course aims to introduce students to the importance of stratigraphy in the study of the geological structure of a region and trained to use stratigraphic methods such as lithostratigraphy,biostratigraphy and chronostratigraphy.
 Cource Contents:
  • Basic principles of stratigraphy , sedimentary rock layer , layer types , discontinuities , inconsistencies in the layer , primary structures of sediments, stratigraphic gaps, stratigraphic methods
  • Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, geochronology,radiocarbon dating, stable isotopes and isotope stratigraphy
  • Routing, marine sedimentary environments, palaeogeography, neritic and pelagic sedimentation, microphase analysis carbonate rocks
  • History of Earth from the Precambrian to the Quaternary, organic world, extinctions
  • Palaeogeography, paleoclimatology, orogeny, with particular reference to the respective formations of Greece
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