Syllabus
Course Code: B-GGY -302 Course Name: Stratigraphy |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Definition of stratigraphy, principles of stratigraphy, stratigraphic nomenclature– lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic and chronostratigraphic classifications; geological time scale; principles of correlation. | |
2 | Precambrian stratigraphy: Dharwar, Sighbhum, Eastern Ghats, Aravalli, Cuddapah and Vindhyans | |
3 | Paleozoic stratigraphy of India with emphasis to Spiti basin, Gondwana sequence, Deccan traps | |
4 | Mesozoic stratigraphy of India– Spiti, Rajasthan, Kutch and Tamil Nadu; Palaeogene, Neogene and Quaternary stratigraphic successions of India. |