An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology by Bruce W. Yardley (1996, Trade Paperback)

Prentice Hall PTR

0582300967

9780582300965

467424

Bruce w. Yardley

Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology

Trade Paperback

English

1996

Textbook

264 Pages

9.6in

0.6in

7.5in

20.3 Oz

Qe475.A2

'at long last here is a textbook on metamorphic petrology that one can wholeheartedly recommend to undergraduate students . . . it should be essential reading. Mineralogical Society, 'at long last here is a textbook on metamorphic petrology that one can wholeheartedly recommend to undergraduate students . . . it should be essential reading.Mineralogical Society

1. The concepts of metamorphism. 2. Chemical equilibrium in metamorphism. 3. Metamorphism of pelitic rocks. 4. Metamorphisms of basic igneous rocks. 5. Metamorphism of marbles and calc-silicate rocks. 6. Metamorphic textures and processes. 7. The relationships between regional metamorphism and tectonic processes.

1989

College Audience

Earth Sciences / Geology

88-018734

552/.4

19

Yes

Science