Paleoenvironment Course
Gain expertise in paleoenvironmental analysis by integrating sediments, fossils, artefacts, and dating techniques to reconstruct ancient landscapes accurately. Develop skills to minimise uncertainties, produce professional reports, and contribute effectively to environmental studies and conservation efforts in Gambia and beyond.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to analyse past environments using field and lab data. You will interpret sediments, terraces, fossils, pollen, charcoal, and artefacts, while mastering dating techniques to construct accurate timelines. Practical exercises cover sampling methods, stratigraphic recording, and synthesising data for dependable paleoenvironmental assessments.
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Develop skills
- Archaeological interpretation: quickly analyse faunal, charcoal, and stone tool evidence.
- Stratigraphy and sedimentology: accurately record valley sediments and terrace formations.
- Chronology building: use radiocarbon, OSL, and U-series dating for site timelines.
- Paleoenvironmental proxies: interpret pollen, fossils, and isotopes for past climate insights.
- Integrated reconstruction: combine field data into comprehensive paleoenvironment reports.
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