Paleoenvironment Course
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Dive into paleoenvironment analysis by connecting sediments, fossils, artefacts, and dating techniques to actual landscapes. Develop strong reconstructions, minimise uncertainties, and produce professional reports that guide environmental studies and conservation efforts in South Africa and beyond. This practical course sharpens your ability to deliver impactful insights from past environments.

4,0 in rating
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to interpret ancient landscapes from field and lab data. Master reading sediments, terraces, fossils, pollen, charcoal, and artefacts, while using vital dating techniques to construct reliable timelines. Gain expertise in sampling methods, stratigraphic recording, and holistic reconstructions for precise paleoenvironmental assessments.
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Develop skills
- Archaeological interpretation: swiftly analyse faunal, charcoal, and stone tool evidence.
- Stratigraphy and sedimentology: accurately record valley fills and terrace formations.
- Chronology building: utilise radiocarbon, OSL, and U-series dating for site timelines.
- Paleoenvironmental proxies: interpret pollen, fossils, and isotopes for past climate insights.
- Integrated reconstruction: combine field evidence into comprehensive paleoenvironment reports.
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