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Phase Rule and Binary Systems part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This PowerPoint presentation is part of the Whitman College petrology course. The presentation covers the crystal behavior of melts through the phase rule, pressure/temperature diagrams, isobaric ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes
Magma Generation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This PowerPoint presentation is part of the Whitman College petrology course. The presentation covers the origin of basaltic magmas. Two types of basalt in ocean basins are compared (tholeiitic and ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes
Stable Mineral Assemblages in Metamorphic Rocks part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 81-slide PowerPoint presentation reviews the phase rule in terms of metamorphic systems, using the brucite-periclase system as an example. Binary and ternary chemographic diagrams are used to ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Thermobarometry part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site hosts a computer application for thermobarometry. The program calculates pressures and temperatures for garnet, cordierite, spinel, sillimanite/kyanite, quartz anhydrous or hydrous pelitic ...Resource Type: Computer Applications
MELTS Home Page part of SERC Web Resource Collection
MELTS is a software package for modeling crystallization of magmatic systems. The MELTS home page provides acess to three types of modeling tools. The software can be used to calculate phase ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Tools, Computer Applications
Index of Animated Phase Diagrams part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This is a collection of animated phase diagrams by Kenneth Windom at Iowa State University. These short Power Point animations can be used to illustrate equilibrium crystallization concepts. There ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Images/Illustrations
Geokem part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site from Dr. Bernie Gunn offers a brief description of volcanic and igneous centers world-wide (and some associated sediments) for which there is reasonable data. The site features regional ...Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Thermodynamics part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 37-slide PowerPoint presentation covers thermodynamics in metamorphic rocks. Gas phases are described in terms of gas pressure-volume relationships in light of the ideal gas law. T-X ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Magma Diversification part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This PowerPoint presentation is part of the Whitman College petrology course. Subjects include fractional crystallization, compaction, flow segregation, volatile transport, the Soret Effect, ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Layered Mafic Intrusions part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This PowerPoint presentation is part of the Whitman College petrology course. This 50-slide presentation introduces layered mafic intrusions around the world. The chapter discusses various layered ...Resource Type: Course Information:Course Site:Course Notes, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations





