Educational Resources for Teaching Petrology
This collection of internet resources is intended to help faculty in teaching or designing petrology courses. Many of the resources are lecture notes or PowerPoint presentations that are illustrated with useful diagrams, graphs and figures. There are also course syllabi, petrology projects, and on-line galleries of photomicrographs.
Suggest a URL of an internet resource for this collection. These links may not necessarily have instructional activities associated with them, but they could support teaching of igneous and metamorphic petrology. Examples may include links to government agencies, professional societies, institutions, and include images, maps, databases, tools and reports.
Subject: Geoscience
Subject: Geology
Subject: Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- 17 matches General/Other
- Volcanology 18 matches
- Geochemistry 8 matches
- Igneous Processes 13 matches
- Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings 11 matches
- Metamorphic Processes 6 matches
- Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria 1 match
- PTt Relationships 3 matches
- Metamorphic Rock Suites and Facies 1 match
- Igneous Rocks 10 matches
- Metamorphic Rocks 7 matches
Tectonic Setting
Solid Earth Processes
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The Yellowstone-Teton Epicenter part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This University of Utah website provides an overview of the history and present conditions of the Yellowstone hotspot. Topics include the track of the hotspot, tectonics, seismicity, history and ...
Educational Multimedia Visualization Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The goal of this site, the Educational Multimedia Visualization Center (EMVC) at the University of California, Santa Barbara is to minimize capital investment and personal learning barriers via the ...
Visible Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides a searchable collection of NASA Earth science images, animations and data visualizations. Most images are available at multiple resolutions, with a description of the image and ...
Cerritos College Earth Science On-Line Tutorial Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site feature on-line tutorials on a variety of topics including earth materials, earth processes, landform identification, topographic map reviews, earth science math review and more. Students ...
Geology Fieldnotes part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This National Park Service (NPS) site delivers a brief description of the geology of the Black Hills National Park. Links to park maps, a photo album, books, videos, CDs, and a searchable data base ...
Status of Mineral Resource Information for the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, Montana part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This U.S. Bureau of Mines report provides information about the geology and mineral resources on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Geologic topics include physiography, stratigraphy, Precambrian ...
Status of Mineral Resource Information for the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This US Department of Energy report provides information about the status of mineral resource information for the Crow Indian Reservation in south-central Montana. Information is included about the ...
Introduction to Metamorphism part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This 83-slide PowerPoint presentation introduces metamorphic agents and changes. Stress, strain, tension, compression, and shear are discussed as well as the lineation or foliation that results from ...
Discover Our Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Discover Our Earth contains a wide range of information related to Earth science using graphs, maps, and movies. The focal topics are earthquakes, volcanoes, topography, plate tectonics, and sea ...
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory is a research division of Columbia University dedicated to understanding how the planet Earth works. Included in this page are the various areas of research the ...
