EES 3001 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

Institution:

Temple University

Subject:

Description:

Understanding of the chemistry, physical properties, global distribution, origin, and identification of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Laboratory work will emphasize mineral and rock identification in both hand sample and using microscopes. Thin section production techniques will be introduced. Term paper and oral presentation required. Mode: Lecture and laboratory.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

C- or better in EES/GEOLOGY 2011 (0201)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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