Geo 4500 Lecture Notes: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology

Week 1A

Introduction

Week 1B

Physical Properties of Magma

Week 2A

Field occurrence of Volcanic Rocks

Week 2B

Field occurrence of Plutonic Rocks

Week 3

Binary Phase Diagrams

Week 3+

Ternary Phase Diagrams

Week 4

Mantle Processes

Week 5

Mid-ocean Ridge Basalts

Week 6

Island Arcs and Continental Margin Arcs

Week 7

Metamorphic rocks