Sedimentology explores the origin, transport, deposition and diagenetic alterations of the materials that compose sediments and sedimentary rocks. Stratigraphy investigates how those types of rocks ...

Fluvial sedimentology and palaeoenvironments represent a dynamic field that seeks to elucidate the processes governing river systems and their associated sedimentary records across geological time.

Rapid advances in the new and developing field of restoration sedimentology will be needed to protect the world's river deltas from an array of threats, geologists say. Rapid advances in the new and ...

The Applied Research in Ichnology and Sedimentology (ARISE) Group conducts field- and lab-based research investigating sedimentological, ichnological, and stratigraphic aspects of siliciclastic ...

In addition to a wide range of undergraduate courses taught by ARISE members at SFU, we regularly offer 4 graduate courses ranging from Ichnology to Petroleum Geology. Below are descriptions of these ...