Syllabus

Course Code: B-GGY -302    Course Name: Stratigraphy

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
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.
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