Sedimentology Courses and Certifications

AGU

Living Landscapes: Present and Past Interactions Between Coastal Sediments and Biota - Sharp Lecture 2014

Exploring interactions between coastal sediments and biota, from modern wetland erosion to early life evidence in rocks, using models and experiments at the intersection of geomorphology, ecology, and paleontology.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Constraining the Intermittency of Flow and Sediment Transport in the Geological Past

Explore ancient river dynamics and hydroclimate reconstruction through flow intermittency analysis, bridging the gap between instantaneous and mean flow conditions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bureau of Economic Geology

Characterization of Lower Ordovician Ellenburger Dolomite in the Permian Basin

Explore the Lower Ordovician Ellenburger Dolomite's reservoir characteristics, depositional setting, and karst processes. Gain insights into pore networks relevant for waste-water disposal and CO2 storage in the Permian Basin.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• 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
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Hybrid Event Beds in Deep-Lacustrine Fan Models - New Insights from North Falkland Basin

Explore hybrid event beds in deep-lacustrine fan systems, analyzing their composition, distribution, and formation in the North Falkland Basin using 3D seismic data, wireline logs, and core samples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Modern and Neogene Carbonates of Bonaire - IAS Summer School 2024

Explore modern and Neogene carbonates of Bonaire through an in-depth presentation from the IAS Summer School 2024, offering insights into geological formations and processes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

The Origin of Carbonate Mud - Biogenic vs Abiogenic Theories

Explore the debate on carbonate mud formation: biogenic vs. abiogenic theories. Examine evidence, processes, and environmental factors influencing this crucial marine sediment's origin.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

The Complexity of Processes, Deposits and Stratigraphic Architecture in Gravity Current Systems

Explore diverse gravity current processes in coarse-grained flows on steep slopes, examining outcrop examples from Greece and their implications for sediment transport and deposition.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

What Does the Sedimentary Record Tell Us About the Future of Rivers?

Explore how river sedimentary facies serve as proxies for past precipitation patterns, offering insights into future climate-driven changes in river systems.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

The Potential of Fluvial Carbonates as Archives of Climate and Environmental Conditions

Exploring fluvial carbonates as sensitive indicators of past climate and environmental conditions, comparing present and past records from various basins to uncover high-resolution multiproxy data.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Carbonate Forum 2022 - Advances in Carbonate Geology Research

Explore cutting-edge research on carbonate systems, from geological modeling to diagenesis. Gain insights into depositional processes, microbialite morphology, and innovative applications of AI in carbonate sedimentology.

• YouTube
• 6 hours 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Carbonate Diagenesis: Insights from Experimental Work

Explore carbonate diagenesis through field, analytical, and experimental approaches, examining case studies from speleothems to burial diagenetic carbonates and discussing state-of-the-art research implications.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Microbial Carbonates and High-Relief Carbonate Platforms

Explore microbial carbonates' dominance during biotic crises and environmental changes, examining high-relief platforms' facies, geometry, and architecture in ancient carbonate systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

Flooding and Its Sedimentological Footprint

Explore the sedimentological impacts of flooding events, examining how water-driven processes shape landscapes and leave lasting geological evidence.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Seds Online

3D Architecture and Along-Bend Sediment Distribution of a Hypertidal Point Bar in France

Explore 3D architecture and sediment distribution of a hypertidal point bar in Mont-Saint-Michel Bay, examining depositional patterns, tidal influences, and geomorphological processes shaping coastal landscapes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video