Igneous Petrology, 7.5 ECTS

First level

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Study pace 25%
Study time Daytime
Study form Distance
Language English
Special eligibility requirements
60 ECTS credits of geology or geoscience including: either: Tellus I 30 ECTS credits, Tellus II 22.5 ECTS credits and Mineralogy 7.5 ECTS credits or: Geology 30 ECTS credits and Mineralogy 7.5 ECTS credits.

Description

The course covers 1) classification and identification of igneous rocks, 2)genesis of igneous rocks, 3) phase diagrams in igneous petrology, and 4) melting and crystallization. The course has an open start and you can read the course at your own p…

The course covers 1) classification and identification of igneous rocks, 2)genesis of igneous rocks, 3) phase diagrams in igneous petrology, and 4) melting and crystallization. The course has an open start and you can read the course at your own pace. Re-exams may be held on campus.

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Subject

Earth Sciences

Earth Sciences