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Methodology of Biostratigraphic Studies

Study program:
Geology (III semester -PhD)
Name of subject: Methodology of Biostratigraphic Studies
Instructors:
Prof. Nevenka Đerić
Status: Optional
ECTS: 10
Prerequisites: -
Course Objectives:
This class will cover the methods of investigations of the selected fossil groups.
Learning Outcomes:
Ability to analyze, identify and describe different taxa of the selected group, to establish stratigraphical divisions and correlations.
Content:

Theory teaching
The principles of modern taxonomy of macro and microfossils that are important in biostratigraphical interpretation. Biostatistics methods: Diversity index, clusters and principles of functional morphology. The procedure of establishing biostratigraphic units. Biostratigraphic correlation.

Practical teaching
A laboratory exercise with a focus on biostratigraphy analysis.

Suggested Reading List:
  1. Aktuelna literatura koja obrađuje odabranu grupu fosilnih organizama (članci, monografije).
Conduct of the Course:
Practical work on selected fossil collection (field, laboratory). Research the scientific papers and discussion.
Fund hours:
Lectures Exercises Other forms of teaching Study research
4 0 0 0
Assessment:
Final Exam ECTS
Written exam60

Classwork Assessment ECTS
Practical Classes40
Additional Assessment Criteria: -


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