Carys Bennett, a geologist at the University of Leicester who specializes
in sedimentology and microfossils, says Romer's Gap is becoming a misnomer as more species remains are discovered.
Another change brought him to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where for the next 5 years he taught a heavy load in earth science, paleontology, oceanography, and
sedimentology as Visiting and Adjunct Professor.
Postdoc at Hebrew University Dr. Weinstein aspires to improve our understanding of coral
reef sedimentology and to educate the public and new scientists about this important topic in marine science.
Houston, Texas, USA About Blog Andrew Moodie, a PhD candidate at Rice University in the Earth Science Department, working in Dr. Jeff Nittrouer's
sedimentology lab and research group.
Endless forays must be made on all scientific fronts — geology, biology, paleontology, astronomy, chemistry, physics, meteorology, genetics,
sedimentology, radiometry and the like — either to try to discredit evolution or to defend creation.
She hopes to earn a doctorate in paleontology or
sedimentology and then become an academic.
Important geological skills include petrology (to understand the depth at which crystals start to form in magma, changing its flow properties), optical mineralogy (to determine composition from thin sections of rock), and
sedimentology (to understand historical deposits from volcanoes).
At Ames, Farmer turned back to his grad - school interests in paleobiology and
sedimentology and, combining them with his interest in microbial communities, found his research niche: the study of microbial biosediments and their relation to early biosphere evolution.
Welland provides a broad introduction to the science of sand (the physics of granular materials,
sedimentology, paleontology, archaeology, planetary science) and sand's human context (including religion, art, mathematics, and exploration).
An understanding of climate requires an amalgamation of astronomy, solar physics, geology, geochronology, geochemistry,
sedimentology, plate tectonics, palaeontology, paleoecology, glaciology, climatology, meteorology, oceanography, ecology, archaeology and history.
Limnology,
sedimentology, and hydrology of a jökulhlaup into a meromictic high arctic lake.
It is considered in
the sedimentology literarature (no citation).
Improvements in our understanding of clathrate chemistry and
sedimentology have revealed that hydrates form in only a narrow range of depths (continental shelves), at only some locations in the range of depths where they could occur (10 - 30 % of the Gas hydrate stability zone), and typically are found at low concentrations (0.9 — 1.5 % by volume) at sites where they do occur.