Petrology of sedimentery rocks g421p, summer semester, 21 hours weekly, 3rd 4th year karel martinek institute of geology and palaeontology. Covering igneous petrology and metamorphic petrology. Ndsu geosciences petrology 422622 petrology, petrography. Level iii geology courses department of geography and geology the university of the west indies, mona campus. Introduction, history of the earth and geological time. Be able to use the classification diagram for igneous rocks to identify a rock, or to tell about its properties given its classification. Metamorphic reactions and protoliths of metamorphic rocks development of metamorphic minerals and rocks. Ppt petrology powerpoint presentation free to view id. Cambridge core mineralogy, petrology and volcanology principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology by anthony philpotts.
The pdf portable document format versions of the lecture notes are optimized for printing. Tulane university petrology lecture notes collection. This will include powerpoint presentationslecture notes, scientific articles, links to scientific articles on websites, and websites. Petrology the study of the nature, composition, origin, and history of rocksis central to understanding earth history. Tutorial sessions will be used for oneonone liaisons with the students supervisor on the development of the project methodologies, interpretations and conclusions. This text, designed for the middlelevel undergraduate geology major, incorporates both fundamentals and information on recent advances in our understanding of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Rock is a poor heat conductor, so it takes relatively little radioactive.
Frost and frost provide a concise petrology textbook that distills the essence of igneous and metamorphic petrology. Lecture notes petrology introduction a recap of important concepts of mineralogy. Lecture 4 melt properties pdf not based on winter ppt. Know the important igneous textures, and what they tell us about the rock. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology second.
Advance pr aise for essentials of igneous and metamorphic petrology an authoritative and contemporary petrology textbook that is ideal for todays undergraduate student. With a publication date of 1996, it may be getting a little long in the tooth, however. Sedimentary petrology notes 11 gy 402 sedimentary petrology. Petrologythe study of the nature, composition, origin, and history of rocksis central to understanding earth history. Gpvplot graphs geochemical data from multiple data sets saved and displayed as a pdf. Goals of igneous petrology for additional details on each item see supplementary material on website characterize of the variety of igneous rocks exposed at the earths surface and establish relationships among them. If the temperature of metamorphism is high enough for partial melting of the rock to occur, the changes would still be called metamorphism until the melt is separated from its. Level iii geology courses department of geography and geology. The symmetry elements of any physical property of a crystal must include the symmetry elements of the point group of the crystal. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left.
The stratigraphic column for the earth was built up over a few hundred years, mainly since. The book encourages a deeper comprehension of the subject by explaining the. Skylight ias academy providing best notes and coaching classes for upsc and civil services exam. This page contains lecture notes, inclass assignments, and anything that i think will help you to better understand the course material. Introduction to metamorphic textures and microstructures barker 1998 lecture notes on metamorphic petrology abu elenen. This starts with understanding sediment composition and how this can be used to infer source area characteristics. Powerpoints are all new for the second edition whitman college. Lecture notes petrology earth, atmospheric, and planetary. Unit 3 petrology this ppt file cover this topics classification of rocks, distinction between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Papers published during the 19831986 period on the petrology and geochemistry of igneous rocks are discussed, with emphasis on tectonic environment. If your web browser has the proper plugin installed, clicking on the pdf will bring the file into your web browser from which you can then print the notes. Introduction to igneous and metamorphic petrology, by john winter, prentice hall. Principle of stratigraphy geology lecture notes earth. The purpose of w classes is to not only provide you with the opportunity to write, but to help you to improve your writing skills.
Soft rock sedimentary rocks are composed of sediment, all solid particles derived by mechanical and chemical weathering as well as minerals precipitated from. Faults fracture a discontinuity or break in rock fault a discontinuity in which one block has slipped past another mode ii or iii joint a discontinuity in with no slip parallel to fractures some opening mode i 1. This section provides the lecture notes for the course. G421p, summer semester, 21 hours weekly, 3rd 4th year. Formation a body of rock with distinctive lithology that is bounded by contacts. Geology 111 discovering planet earth a1 early history of the earth the earth and the rest of the solar system were formed about 4.
Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology book. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology second edition. Hydrothermal activity spatially associated with ultramafic rocks, usually serpentinites, has been observed at several localities proximal. Sedimentary rocks and their processes lakehead university. Physical geology in our overview of the earth, we found out that earths internal heat combined with other mechanisms causes rocks to melt in the asthenosphere and lithosphere. As students of the planet earth, every geologist must have a solid foundation in petrology, regardless of specialization or interest. As always, the new edition organizes a vast body of literature from its wideranging subject, presenting what is essential to geology majors in a way that is accessible and at an appropriate level. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Igneous rocks igneous rocks form by cooling and crystallization of molten rock molten material residing below earths surface is known as magma, whereas the same material at the surface is called lava.
This second edition is an overview of the three basic rock groups. In the last lecture we looked at the nature and classification of igneous rocks. Types of metamorphism regional and local metamorphism metamorphism and plate tectonics lecture iv. An impressive and complete set of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic petrology lecture notes, in both html and pdf formats. Lecture notes metamorphism introduction metamorphism is a change of form that includes the growth of new minerals, typically in response to a rise in temperature and normally without the involvement of a magma. Note that the ppt files are big 10 mb slides are adapted from john winters lectures. Sedimentary rocks are the most studied by structural geologists because the initial shape. Some pictures from the trip peninsular ranges batholith, san diego county, april 2930. Lump the common types of sedimentary and igneous rocks into six chemically based groups. Terry engelder department of geosciences 336 deike building the pennsylvania state university university park, pennsylvania 16802 phone. Metamorphic grade and facies lecture six metamorphic grade and facies metamorphic grade and facies systematic spatial distribution in mineral assemblages that formed during metamorphism in metamorphic terrains allow to delineate mineral zonation, using index minerals e. If the temperature of metamorphism is high enough for partial melting of the rock to occur, the.
Chart and diagram slides for powerpoint beautifully designed chart and diagram s for powerpoint with visually stunning graphics and animation effects. Sedimentary rocks and their processes the story behind the rock. Now in a thoroughly updated new edition the first since 1995, petrology remains the most studentfriendly undergraduate level text covering all three major rock groups. Goldstein r h, reynolds t j 1994 systematics of fluid inclusions in diagenetic minerals. Review rock cycle, types of rocks, how they each form and the story that they tell. Powerpoints are all new for the second edition how to balance reactions using cspace see minpet links for the web site to download the program excel spreadsheet of cipw norm download kurt hollochers spreadsheet to calculate norms. Gy 402 sedimentary petrography university of south alabama. This is a very good introductory petrology text which combines igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic petrology in one volume. G421p, summer semester, 21 hours weekly, 3rd 4th year karel martinek institute of geology and palaeontology.
Attempt to identify and determine the composition and physical properties of primaryparental magmas. Petrology description of rocks classification of rocks theories on how these rocks formed cooling rates cooling rates influence the texture if the igneous rock. Petrology is the study of rocks rock is an assemblage of minerals. Distribution of sediments on the earths surface, pdf, sedimentary protoliths.
We will study how, beginning soon after deposition, sediments become lithified. Lecture 1 introduction and the earths interior wednesday, january 26th, 2005 igneous and metamorphic petrology geo 321. Earths internal heat most of earths internal heat derives from radioactive decay of uranium, thorium and potassium 40. Ppt petrology powerpoint presentation free to view. You may need to install acrobat reader to obtain the pdf documents. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology second edition this textbook provides a basic understanding of the formative processes of igneous and metamorphic rocks through quantitative applications of simple physical and chemical principles. Lecture notes sedimentary geology earth, atmospheric. Gy 402 is a w writingacrossthecurriculum class, which means that it is writing intensive. Course materials will consist of class notes, lecture notes pdf files of lecture. For example, the book discusses the wilson hot spot model without reference to mantle plumes. Sedimentology and sedimentary rocks, links for palaeobotanists.
Definition, limits and types of metamorphism factors and limits of metamorphism types and environment of metamorphism lecture iii. In the modern oceans, the mafic association is found in two specific settings. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The purpose of this course is to give you a broad understanding of how sedimentary rocks form and how they evolve as they undergo burial. These lecture notes are part of a series of lectures available on the geology department website at tulane university. Transport and deposition of siliciclastic sediments. Level iii geology courses department of geography and. Skylight ias academy is landmark for geology aspirants for optional subject.
Lecture notes 3 igneous rocks glendale community college. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology by john d. Classification of rocks, description, occurrence, engineering properties, distribution and uses of granite, dolerite, basalt. Geology optional handwritten notesskylight ias academy. Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic by harvey blatt. This course is designed to cover the principles of sedimentary petrology and to. View notes sedimentary petrology notes 11 from gy 402 at university of south alabama. Topics covered include criteria for the classification of igneous rocks, field identification of minerals present in hand sample, thin section examination and chemical analysis. Penn states structural geology class notes instructor. Our new crystalgraphics chart and diagram slides for powerpoint is a collection of over impressively designed datadriven chart and editable diagram s guaranteed to impress any audience.
Old lab lecture notes prepared from powerpoint, 20112015. Lecture notes sedimentary geology earth, atmospheric, and. Ice is a solid and so can carry sediment particles of any size, but wind transports only sand and smaller particles. It is written in perl and gnuplot to maximize availability and customization. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology by anthony. It provides an overview of the field of petrology and a solid foundation for more advanced studies. For each class of rocks igneous, sedimentary, and metamorhic the author describes.
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