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GEOL 723 - Chemistry and Physics of Magmas

(3 units)
Advanced study of heat and mass transfer in igneous rocks, using thermodynamics, kinetics, advanced petrology and fluid dynamics.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. articulate the processes involved in the formation of igneous rocks.
2. utilize models to derive information about storage conditions, timescales, and magma transport.
3. critically evaluate professional literature and demonstrate skills in oral presentation.


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