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0335332 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

  • Course Description :Emplacement of magma; cooling of igneous bodies; phase diagrams in igneous systems; the magmatic diffferentiation processes; chemistry of igneous rocks; metamorphic reactions and facies; mineral reactions involving H O and CO ; mineral 2 2 reactions among solid solutions; material transport during metamorphism and chemistry of metamorphic rocks; (P-T-t) paths in regional metamorphic rocks; three hours laboratory each week and field trips are required.
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  • Credit Hour : (3 Credit Hours)
  • Department : Geology
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  • Course Level :Bachelor
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