Paleoenvironment Course
Gain mastery in paleoenvironment analysis by connecting sediments, fossils, artefacts, and dating techniques to actual landscapes. Develop strong reconstructions, minimise uncertainties, and produce clear professional reports for environmental research and management in Ghanaian contexts.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Paleoenvironment Studies Course equips you with hands-on skills to interpret ancient landscapes using field and lab data. Master reading sediments, terraces, fossils, pollen, charcoal, and artefacts, while applying vital dating methods to create reliable timelines. Through practical examples, practise effective sampling, stratigraphic logging, and holistic reconstructions for dependable paleoenvironmental reports.
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Develop skills
- Archaeological interpretation: quickly read faunal, charcoal, and stone tool evidence.
- Stratigraphy and sedimentology: clearly log valley deposits and terrace sequences.
- Chronology building: use radiocarbon, OSL, and U-series dating for sites.
- Paleoenvironmental proxies: apply pollen, fossils, and isotopes to deduce past climates.
- Integrated reconstruction: combine field data into clear paleoenvironment reports.
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