Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
JEO 342 |
Metamorphic Petrology |
Turkish |
Elective |
Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
Prerequisites |
None |
Class Restriction |
None |
Course Description |
Introduction to metamorphic petrology. Metamorphism concept, metamorphic agents, changes in metamorphism.
Metamorphic reactions. Metamorphism types, metamorphic rock types, and special metamorphic rock names.
Texture in metamorphic rocks, prefix. Index mineral and mineral zones. The concept of facies in metamorphism,
petrogenetic grid, isograd. Mineral formules and calculations. Geothermobarometer and geochronology. |
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