Geology 321 - Petrology
Spring
2024
01
4.00
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
13688
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (II) rm 225
With lab. Genesis of igneous and metamorphic rocks in the earth's crust and upper mantle. Experiment and theory applied to the interpretation of natural rock textures and their origin. Introduction to thermometry and barometry of magmas and rocks. Recognition of rocks and crystallization histories using the polarizing microscope. Prerequisite: GEO-SCI 311.
GEOLOGY 311
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.