GLY 310 - General Petrology

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites: GLY 201 or GLY 205. Survey of the major igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock groups. Emphasis is on classification, textural features, mode of occurrence, environments of origin and economic importance. Laboratory stresses rock identification and typical rock associations. Required field trips. Three lecture and three laboratory hours each week.

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