Metamorphic Reactions
http://www.whitman.edu/geology/winter/Petrology/Ch%2026%20Reactions.ppt

John Winter, Department of Geology


This 42-slide PowerPoint presentation discusses a variety of metamorphic reactions. Examples include solid-solid net transfer reactions, devolatization reactions, dehydration reactions, decarbonation reactions, ion exchange reactions and reactions involving dissolved species. The presentation also covers chemographics and petrogenetic grids. This resource is part of the Teaching Petrology collection. http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/petrology03/index.html

Part of the Cutting Edge collection. The NAGT/DLESE On the Cutting Edge project helps geoscience faculty stay up-to-date with both geoscience research and teaching methods.

Cutting Edge

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:GeochemistryKeyword: Le Chatelier's Principle