Stratigraphy Courses and Certifications

Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

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Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology is a 12-lesson course teaching a comprehensive overview of non-avian dinosaurs.

• Coursera
• 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

GEO GIRL

Glacial Depositional Environments and Stratigraphy - Glaciomarine

Explore glaciomarine deposition processes, sedimentary structures, and stratigraphy. Learn about ice-proximal and ice-distal systems, major glacial epochs, and the evidence for snowball Earth events in the geological record.

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

GEO GIRL

Tidal Depositional Environments and Stratigraphy - GEO GIRL

Explore tidal processes, sedimentary structures, and stratigraphy in coastal environments. Learn about tidal ranges, depositional features, and how to recognize ancient tidal systems in the rock record.

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

GEO GIRL

Lacustrine -Lake- Depositional Environments & Stratigraphy

Comprehensive exploration of lake depositional environments, covering processes, structures, and stratigraphy. Examines various lake types, factors influencing deposition, and how to recognize lake deposits in the rock record.

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

Kiersti Ford

Basics of Stratigraphy

Explore fundamental concepts of stratigraphy, excluding principles covered in Geochronology, for a concise introduction to this geological field.

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

Matthew E. Clapham;  UC Santa Cruz

Earth - Sedimentology-Stratigraphy

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Explore sedimentology and stratigraphy through comprehensive video lectures covering fluvial systems, coastal environments, carbonate formations, and sequence stratigraphy.

• YouTube
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

An Introduction to Field Archaeology: Method & Practices

Discover archaeological field methods, excavation techniques, site exploration, dating systems, and data documentation to reconstruct human history and conduct systematic archaeological research.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Bureau of Economic Geology

The Lower Cretaceous Hensel-Glen Rose Stratigraphic Couplet in the Llano Uplift, Central Texas

Explore the Lower Cretaceous Hensel-Glen Rose stratigraphic couplet in Central Texas, examining its depositional environments, thickness variations, and paleotopographic influences on the Llano Uplift.

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

Bureau of Economic Geology

The Texas Permian Superbasin Geomodel: Examples from Reservoir Characterization Studies

Explore advanced techniques for building a comprehensive 3D geological model of the Permian Basin, integrating multidisciplinary workflows and detailed reservoir characterization studies.

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

Seds Online

Reading History From the Afar - Carbonates and Evaporites Unveil the Birth of a Future Ocean

Explore the unique sedimentary record of the Danakil Depression, revealing insights into rift basin formation, sea-level changes, and tectonic processes in this geological laboratory of continental rifting.

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

Seds Online

Exploring Autogenic and Allogenic Processes in Lobyte3D

Explore autogenic and allogenic processes in deep-water fan systems using Lobyte3D, a stratigraphic forward model, to investigate signal recording and extraction in sedimentary strata.

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

Seds Online

The Carbonate Forum - Sedimentological Processes

Explore sedimentological processes in carbonate environments, covering tempestites, coral facies, peritidal systems, and marine epiphytes. Gain insights from diverse case studies and modeling approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Bioclastic Conglomerates: Composition and Stratigraphic Significance

Explore bioclastic conglomerates at the Albian-Cenomanian boundary, examining their composition and stratigraphic importance in the Western Interior Sea through various geological sections and thin section analyses.

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

Beicip-Franlab

Forward Stratigraphic Modeling: Applications and Value Generation in Subsurface Characterization

Explore Forward Stratigraphic Modeling's value in oil and gas exploration, focusing on physics-based approaches for subsurface characterization and their advantages over traditional mathematical modeling methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bureau of Economic Geology

Modeling Nearshore Stratigraphic Response to Structural Deformation

Explore nearshore stratigraphic evolution due to tilting using coupled landscape-stratigraphic models. Discover how sediment supply and tectonic forces shape basin-margin facies and depositional patterns.

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