Week: 16 Sequences in Carbonate Systems
Course Material
- Week: 1 Introduction to Sequence Stratigraphy-An overview
- Week: 2 Stratigraphic Contacts, Facie Analysis: Outcrops and Modern Analogues
- Week: 3 Walther’s Law & Sedimentary Petrography, Paleocurrent Directions & Pedology
- Week: 4 General Principles of Ichnology & Ichnofacies Classification, Wireline Logs and Seismic Data
- Week: 5 Workflow of Sequence Stratigraphic Analysis
- Week: 6 Sediment Supply, Energy Flux & Accommodation, Base Level (Scenarios of Base level fall and Rise, Controls on Accommodation and Shoreline Shifts in Marine and Fluvial Environments.
- Week: 7 Concept of Transgression, Normal Regression and Forced Regression, Shoreline Trajectories, Types of Stratal Terminations and their interpretation
- Week: 8 Concepts and Principles of Sequence Stratigraphy
- Week: 9 Base Level and T-R (Transgressive-Regressive Curves), Subaerial & Correlative Unconformity, Stratigraphic Surfaces formed in response to forced-regression
- Week: 10 Maximum Regressive Surface, Well-Log Expression, Maximum Flooding Surface, Transgressive Ravinement Surface
- Week: 11 Type 1 & Type 2 Sequence Boundaries, Regional Architecture of Depositional Systems, Wheeler Diagram illustrating depositional patterns
- Week: 12 Highstand System Tract (HST)
- Week: 13 Falling Stage System Tract (FSST)
- Week: 14 Lowstand System Tract (LST), Economic Potential of LST, Transgressive System Tract (TST)
- Week: 15 Regressive System Tract (RST), Economic Potential of RST Low and High Accommodation System Tract, Economic Potential of Low and High Accommodation
- Week: 16 Sequences in Carbonate Systems
- Chapters 16
- Department Earth Sciences
- Teacher
Mr. Abdul Hannan
