Sedimentology Courses and Certifications

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Virtual Graphic Logs: Applications for Teaching and Research

Explore virtual graphic logging for sedimentary research and teaching. Learn key geological field skills, improve observational techniques, and enhance inclusivity in classroom environments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Sequence Stratigraphy of Late Paleozoic Cyclothems

Explore the formation, characteristics, and sequence stratigraphy of cyclothems in Carboniferous and Permian paleotropical successions, examining their depositional environments and debating their origins.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Marine and Near Surface Diagenesis in Carbonate Systems

Explore marine and near-surface carbonate diagenesis through expert presentations on biogeochemical drivers, karst geobody extraction, microporosity distribution, and petrophysical properties of calcitic and aragonitic deposits.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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The Carbonate Forum - Platform Scale and Fault Controlled Fluid Flow

Explore platform-scale fluid flow and fault-controlled dolomitization in carbonate systems through expert presentations on isotope analysis, localization controls, and reactive transport modeling.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Microtidal Meanders and Their Deposits - Lessons from the Venice Lagoon, Italy

Explore microtidal meanders in the Venice Lagoon, examining morphodynamics, sedimentary processes, and depositional patterns in this unique Mediterranean coastal environment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Limestones: An Essential User Guide to Sediments That Dissolve, Precipitate and Grow

Explore limestone formation, importance, and applications in climate studies and sustainable solutions. Learn about carbonate sedimentology's role in understanding Earth's history and future environmental challenges.

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

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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

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Extreme Events Archived in the Geological Record of Deep-Sea Trenches

Explore ultra-deep hadal trenches to unravel earthquake history and understand sediment mass and carbon transfer in this rarely-studied environment of our planet.

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

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Testing Morphodynamic Theories by Comparing and Contrasting River Deltas

Explore coastal dynamics and river delta morphology, examining the impact of waves, tides, and fluvial forces on delta formation and future changes due to human activities and sea-level rise.

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

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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
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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New Insights into Biogenic Controls on Sedimentation

Explore biogenic influences on sedimentation through case studies on brachiopods, endoevaporites, tufa formation, and microbial fossilization, offering new perspectives on geological processes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Insolation-Paced Sea Level and Sediment Flux During the Early Pleistocene in Southeast Asia

Explore early Pleistocene sea-level cycles in Taiwan, challenging the "41-kyr world" concept with evidence of precession-dominated fluctuations in high-sedimentation rate basins.

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

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Exploring Sediment Transport Dynamics From Source to Sink

Explore sediment transport dynamics through case studies in Spain, hydraulic geometry, Tasman Leakage, and zircon analysis, offering insights into sedimentary processes and their applications.

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

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Salty Tales of Diagenesis in Antarctica

Explore Antarctic brine's role in sediment cementation and its implications for climate history. Learn about groundwater composition, mineral precipitation, and ice sheet dynamics.

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

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Autogenic Processes in Sedimentary Systems Are Just Part of the Allogenic Spectrum

Explore the debate on autogenic processes in sedimentary systems, examining their relationship to allogenic factors and implications for understanding Earth's geological history.

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