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Dec 24, 2024
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GEOL 181 PO - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology w/LabCrsNo GEOL181 PO
When Offered: Each spring.
Instructor(s): JS. Lackey
Igneous and metamorphic rocks and the processes by which they originate, are evaluated from thermodynamic, geochemical and petrographic perspectives. Topics include magma formation, diversification and crystallization, pressure-temperature-fluid histories of metamorphic rocks and petrofabric analysis. Emphasis is placed on how to recognize petrologic associations and relate them to tectonic setting. Includes field trips and lab section. Prerequisites: GEOL 127 PO , plus pre- or co-enrollment in GEOL 123 PO or GEOL 125 PO or GEOL 131 PO .
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