Overview
Description
Phase relationships and rock geochemistry of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks from hand specimen and thin section study. Geologic framework of rock forming processes. Weekend field trip.
Requirements
Prerequisites
GEOL 325
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 325.
Units
Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate advanced understanding of the processes involved in the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
- identify igneous and metamorphic rocks in thin section.
- apply practical geochemical analyses to studies of the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
- demonstrate advanced understanding of the processes involved in the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
- identify igneous and metamorphic rocks in thin section.
- apply practical geochemical analyses to studies of the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.