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2020-2021 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOL 644/644L Petrology of the Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks/Lab

Credits: (2-1) 3

This course will emphasize phase diagrams, phase equilibria, and geochemistry of igneous and metamorphic rocks from the standpoint of constraining evolutionary models. Problems will involve quantitative modeling of natural samples using field observations, petrographic observations, mineral chemistry, and whole rock chemistry. Field trips are planned.

Prerequisites: GEOL 542/542L or permission of instructor.
Corequisites: GEO 644L


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