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GEOL 776 - Fluid Inclusions in Hydrothermal Systems

(2 to 3 units)
Occurrence, theory, and practical applications of fluid inclusions; study of inclusions in thin section; preparation of doubly-polished plates; heating/freezing stage measurements; optional project.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: X
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate knowledge of fluid inclusions and sample preparation techniques.
2. critically evaluate findings presented in professional papers.
3. develop skills in the oral presentation of findings to an audience.


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