Details of ES3204 (Spring 2013)
| Level: 3 | Type: Laboratory | Credits: 3.0 |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ES3204 | Petrology Laboratory | Ravikant Vadlamani |
| Syllabus |
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| Make students identify & classify igneous rocks (primary rocks)and metamorphic rocks through mineralogy, interpretation of textures and use of geochemistry/geothermobrometry/phase equilibria; preparation of rock thin sections. |
| References |
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| 1. Igneous Petrogenesis by Majorie Wilson
2. Using geochemical data by HR Rollinson 3. Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology by AR Philpots & J Ague (second edition) 4. Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology by John Winter (second edition) 5. Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology by MG Best (second edition) |
Course Credit Options
| Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP | 2 | Core |
| 2 | IP | 4 | Elective |
| 3 | MS | 6 | Core |
| 4 | RS | 1 | Elective |