Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology/ Anthony R. Philpotts, Jay J. Ague.

By: Philpotts, Anthony RContributor(s): Ague, Jay JMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; Cambridge University Press, 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 667 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 29 cmISBN: 9780521880060; 0521880068Subject(s): Igneous rocks | Metamorphic rocks | PetrologyDDC classification: 552.1
Contents:
1. Introduction; 2. Physical properties of magma; 3. Intrusion of magma; 4. Forms of igneous bodies; 5. Cooling of igneous bodies and other diffusion processes; 6. Classification of igneous rocks; 7. Introduction to thermodynamics; 8. Free energy and phase equilibria; 9. Thermodynamics of solutions; 10. Phase equilibria in igneous systems; 11. Effects of volatiles on melt equilibria; 12. Crystal growth; 13. Isotope geochemistry related to petrology; 14. Magmatic processes; 15. Igneous rock associations; 16. Metamorphism and metamorphic facias; 17. Deformation and textures of metamorphic rocks; 18. Graphic analysis of metamorphic mineral assemblages; 19. Geothermometry, geobarometry, and mineral reactions among solid solutions; 20. Mineral reactions involving H2O and CO2; 21. Material transport during metamorphism; 22. Pressure-temperature-time paths and heat transfer during metamorphism; 23. Origin of rocks; References
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1. Introduction;
2. Physical properties of magma;
3. Intrusion of magma;
4. Forms of igneous bodies;
5. Cooling of igneous bodies and other diffusion processes;
6. Classification of igneous rocks;
7. Introduction to thermodynamics;
8. Free energy and phase equilibria;
9. Thermodynamics of solutions;
10. Phase equilibria in igneous systems;
11. Effects of volatiles on melt equilibria;
12. Crystal growth;
13. Isotope geochemistry related to petrology;
14. Magmatic processes;
15. Igneous rock associations;
16. Metamorphism and metamorphic facias;
17. Deformation and textures of metamorphic rocks;
18. Graphic analysis of metamorphic mineral assemblages;
19. Geothermometry, geobarometry, and mineral reactions among solid solutions;
20. Mineral reactions involving H2O and CO2;
21. Material transport during metamorphism;
22. Pressure-temperature-time paths and heat transfer during metamorphism;
23. Origin of rocks; References

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