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GEOL 735 - Fossil Fuel Sedimentology

Credits: 3

Introduces geology and geochemistry of fossil fuels.  Provides basic background information on carbon chemistry and its relationship to fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas and coal, as well as geochemical and petrologic (microscopic) characteristics of sedimentary organic matter and the distribution of fossil fuels through geologic time. Case studies of particular fossil fuel reserves are included.

Repeat for Credit
N

Requisites:
Prerequisite: CHM 230

Typically Offered
On sufficient demand



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