Principles of Stratigraphy Course
Gain mastery in stratigraphy essentials to analyse rock strata, trace earth history, and time geological occurrences. Perfect for earth science experts in Zambia seeking straightforward techniques for linking layers, documenting findings, and decoding intricate sediment records in practical settings.

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 rock layers, use relative dating principles, and build accurate timelines from geological field observations. You will spot intrusions, gaps in deposition, river terraces, and vital sediment features, then combine fossil records, absolute dating methods, and area-wide links to produce solid stratigraphic analyses.
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Develop skills
- Build clear geologic timelines from site data using sound reasoning.
- Use main stratigraphy rules to sequence events and sort tricky rock piles.
- Spot important sediment types, features, and fossils to deduce past settings.
- Detect intrusions, missing layers, and terraces to explain later changes.
- Combine fossil dating and age measurements for firm time frames.
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