GEOS 3464 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrography

Institution:

The University of Texas at Dallas

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Description:

Introduction to the petrographic microscope and its use for study of igneous and metamorphic minerals and rocks. Identification and classification of volcanic and plutonic igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks and their identification in thin section. Introduction to igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis. Corequisite: GEOS 2406. (3-3) Y

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utdallas.edu

Phone Number:

(972) 883-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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