'Hand specimen' presentation slideshows

SPECIMEN 1

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Metamorphic Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks. Metamorphic rocks. When rocks are baked by heat of molten magma or squeezed by the movements of huge tectonic plates or by the pressure of overlying thick succession of rocks. They are altered or changed beyond their recognition

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Measuring metamorphic intensity (metamorphic grade)

Measuring metamorphic intensity (metamorphic grade). Lecture based on http://csmres.jmu.edu/geollab/Fichter/MetaRx/Barrovian.html And PowerPoint lecture of Dr. J.D. Winter http://www.whitman.edu/geology/winter/. Problem:.

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IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION

IGNEOUS ROCK CLASSIFICATION. Prepared by Dr. F. Clark, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta Oct. 05. FORMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEMES.

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Igneous Rocks

Igneous Rocks. v 0047 of 'Igneous Rocks' by Greg Pouch at 2011-08-24 13:59:29 LastSavedBeforeThis 2011-01-19 17:38:01 Geo1013IgneousRocks.ppt on 'GWPOUCHDELL1720'. Igneous Rocks. 3 Overview 4 Definitions 1 5 Texture 6 Phaneritic 7 Aphanitic 8 Porphyritic 9 Glassy 10 Vesicular

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Earth Sciences Department

Earth Sciences Department. Program Learning Outcomes & Assessment Rubrics For Geology. SLO 1. To document , interpret, and map geological formations in the field by outcrop study with 95% of the observable features accurately recognized and located.

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