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An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology B.W.D. Yardley

An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology By B.W.D. Yardley

An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology by B.W.D. Yardley


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Summary

A study reflecting the developments made in the study of metamorphism during the 1980s, suitable for undergraduate level and above. It integrates an account of the mineralogical changes accompanying metamorphism of the major rock types with a textural approach to metamorphic processes.

An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology Summary

An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology by B.W.D. Yardley

An introduction to the subject of metamorphic rocks to students with a general geology background. The text develops the basic principles to a level suitable for advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students.

An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology Reviews

'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

Table of Contents

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.

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GOR001803841
9780582300965
0582300967
An Introduction to Metamorphic Petrology by B.W.D. Yardley
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
1989-05-08
264
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