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Pet Rock Project: A Semester-long Exercise for Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology part of Petrology:Teaching Examples
Darrell Henry, Louisiana State University
The pet rock project is a semester-long project in which each student randomly selects an igneous or metamorphic rock from the instructor or brings in a rock from an appropriate locality, and follows all of the ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project, Writing Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Geochemistry, Volcanology, Metamorphic Processes, PTt Relationships, Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Tectonics, Geochemistry:Geochemical Analysis, Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Metamorphic Rock Suites and Facies
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Igneous Dike and Metamorphic Rock Lab and Field Project part of Petrology:Teaching Examples
Mary Roden-Tice, SUNY College at Plattsburgh; , SUNY College at Plattsburgh
This is a semester-long lab and field project to study the petrology, petrography and tectonics of the Mesozoic dikes and intrusives, and Precambrian granulite facies metamorphic rocks from the Champlain Valley, ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Writing Assignment, Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Associations and Tectonic Settings, Metamorphic Processes, Metamorphic Rock Suites and Facies, Geoscience:Geology, Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Igneous Processes, Geoscience:Geology:Tectonics
Metasomatism: Marble Hosted Talc Deposits part of Complex Systems:AGU Modeling Workshop 2010:Activity Ideas
David Mogk, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University Topic: Metamorphic petrology, metamorphic processes, mass balance, metasomatism Course type: Upper level undergraduate course or graduate level ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project
Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology:Metamorphic Processes, Metamorphic Rock Suites and Facies