GEOE417 METAMORPHIC PETROGRAPHY
Course Code: | 5640417 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
Department: | Geological Engineering |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. MEHMET CEMAL GÖNCÜOĞLU |
Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Classification and description of common metamorphic rock types in hand specimens and under the microscope. Textures and structures of metamorphic rocks. Concepts of metamorphic zones and facies. Metamorphic rock associations. Metamorphic rocks and global tectonics.