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Petrology Lecture Notes
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Geology 212: Petrology
Stephen A. Nelson, Tulane University
Since Rocks are the basic building blocks of the Earth, this course is designed to give the student a fundamental background in rocks, necessary to understand the Earth. The student learns the principles behind rock forming processes and to examine rocks in hand specimen and thin section, both as a means of identifying and describing the rocks and as a means of extracting clues to formulate hypotheses about how the rocks formed in nature.
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