Paleoenvironments Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Archaeology : Archaeology as Science

Explore scientific methods used in archaeology, from excavation to remote sensing, to uncover past behaviors and settlement patterns. Learn about living spaces, environments, diets, landscapes, and dating techniques.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Reconstructing the Paleoenvironments of the Horseshoe Canyon Formation

Explore paleoenvironments of Alberta's Horseshoe Canyon Formation through soil analysis, revealing Late Cretaceous ecosystems and faunal changes in a subtropical forest setting.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Harvard Museum of Natural History

Uncovering Earth's Ancient Mysteries - Exploring Geological Evidence of Giant Asteroid Impacts

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Uncover Earth's ancient history through geological evidence of asteroid impacts, exploring their effects on the planet's surface and the origins of life.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Influences of Syndepositional Deformation on Deposition

Explore how syndepositional deformation impacts depositional processes, examining case studies from Trinidad, USA, and Germany. Gain insights into the interplay between tectonics, eustasy, and sedimentation.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

True Substrates: Preservation of Human Timescale Snapshots on Ancient Bedding Planes

Explore ancient bedding planes as preserved snapshots of past environments, revealing microscale topography and palaeoenvironmental information from deep time.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

A Guide to Earth, Life, and Terrestrial Carbonates for the Intergalactic Sedimentologist

Explore Earth's terrestrial carbonates through time, from soil to hot springs. Discover their role in studying planetary evolution and life's interplay with environments across the galaxy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Mesozoic Salamanders from Siberia, Kazakhstan, and Middle Asia

Explore ancient salamander fossils from Central Asia, uncovering their evolution and significance in Mesozoic ecosystems through cutting-edge paleontological research.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bureau of Economic Geology

Two Ongoing Investigations into Shallow-Marine and Fluvial-Distributive Deposits in the Wilcox Group

Explore shallow-marine and fluvial-distributive deposits in the Wilcox Group. Gain insights into sedimentology, palynology, and drone photogrammetry techniques used in geological investigations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UW Astrobiology

Insights into Ancient Sedimentary Environments via Three-Dimensional Reconstructions

Explore ancient sedimentary environments through 3D reconstructions, uncovering Earth's history and early life evolution via innovative analysis of rock records and fossils.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Rutgers Climate & Energy Institute

What Can We Learn About Earth's Past, Present, and Future from Rock and Sediment Cores from New Jersey

Explore Earth's history through NJ rock cores, uncovering insights into past climates and future environmental changes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UW Astrobiology

Paleoenvironmental Context in Searching for Past Life on Mars

Explore the paleoenvironmental context for seeking evidence of ancient life on Mars with Dr. Kathleen Campbell's insightful presentation on astrobiology and planetary exploration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Exploring Coastal Peatland Systems - Case Studies from the Late Cretaceous and Paleocene

Discover the intriguing world of coastal peatlands through Late Cretaceous and Paleocene case studies, exploring their formation, preservation, and significance in geological history.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Rethinking the Meaning of Carbonate Facies

Explore the complexities of interpreting carbonate rocks and learn to navigate the inherent ambiguities in facies analysis for more accurate paleoenvironmental reconstructions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Société Française d'Exobiologie

Aux Origines de la Vie - Une Enquête Géochimique dans les Archives du Muséum

Découvrez comment les stromatolites révèlent 3,5 milliards d'années d'histoire terrestre et les conditions d'émergence de la vie primitive grâce à une enquête géochimique unique.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CdoGEO of Kazan Federal University

Фундаментальный закон Головкинского о фациях - Взаимоотношение закона Головкинского и принципов Стенона - Часть II

Изучите фундаментальный закон Головкинского о фациях и его взаимосвязь с принципами Стенона, углубляя понимание геологических процессов и формирования осадочных пород.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video