Brock University · ERSC 3P21

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Igneous

Credits : 0.5Reference year : 2024-25

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Description

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Igneous rocks: nomenclature and classification; magmatic processes. Application of one, two and three component phase diagrams to interpret the formation of igneous rocks. Metamorphic rocks: types, classification, mineral parageneses. Labs include the study of rocks in thin section, their mineralogy, textures, origin and classification. Lectures, lab, 6 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P22 or 2P24 ; CHEM 1P91 and 1P92 (1F92). Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. *

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P22 or 2P24 ; CHEM 1P91 and 1P92 (1F92).

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P22 or 2P24 ; CHEM 1P91 and 1P92 (1F92).
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. *
Reference text in its original language

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Igneous rocks: nomenclature and classification; magmatic processes. Application of one, two and three component phase diagrams to interpret the formation of igneous rocks. Metamorphic rocks: types, classification, mineral parageneses. Labs include the study of rocks in thin section, their mineralogy, textures, origin and classification. Lectures, lab, 6 hours per week. Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P22 or 2P24 ; CHEM 1P91 and 1P92 (1F92). Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. *

  • Prerequisite(s): ERSC 2P22 or 2P24 ; CHEM 1P91 and 1P92 (1F92).
  • Note: this course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. *

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