Narrative: This course is run as a seminar-format gathering. Each participant will be required to prepare and present information on a regular basis to the course. The text gives the basic information necessary to begin research into a particular topic, but most presentations should include material from the primary literature.

Instructor: Dr. J.E. Huntoon, 626 DOW Building, 487-2412, jeh@mtu.edu.

Textbook: Myers, K.J., and Emery, D., 1996, Sequence Stratigraphy: Blackwell Science, 297 p.
 

Week	Topic
1	Introduction (Instructor Lecture)
2	Concepts and Principles
3	Seismic Stratigraphy
4	Outcrop and Well Data
5	Chronostratigraphic Charts
6	Biostratigraphy
7	Fluvial Systems
8	Paralic Successions
9	Paralic Successions (continued)
10	Deep-Marine Clastic Systems
11	Carbonate Successions
12	Carbonate Successions (continued)
13	Hydrocarbon Applications
14	Hydrocarbon Applications (continued)
15	Computer Modeling of Basin Fill