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ERTH 6540 - Advanced Igneous Petrology

Topical treatment of current problems and frontiers in igneous petrology, with emphasis on physical and chemical processes. Principles of fluid dynamics and chemical kinetics are applied to the formation and evolution of crust- and mantle-derived magmas.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ERTH 4340 .

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.

Credit Hours: 3


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