Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology [2nd ed.]
By: Winter, John D.
Publisher: Harlow Pearson Education 2014Edition: 2nd ed.Description: iv, 739p.ISBN: 9781292021539.Subject(s): Metamorphic rocks | Igneous rocks | PetrologyDDC classification: 552.1 | W734p2 Summary: For a combined, one-semester, junior/senior-level course in Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology. Also useful for programs that teach Igneous Petrology and Metamorphic Petrology. Typical texts on igneous and metamorphic petrology are geared to either advanced or novice petrology students. This unique text offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of both igneous and metamorphic petrology in a single volume—and provides the quantitative and technical background required to critically evaluate igneous and metamorphic phenomena in a way that students at all levels can understand. The goal throughout is for students to be able to apply the techniques—and enjoy the insights of the results—rather than tinker with theory and develop everything from first principles.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | url | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | TEXT | 552.1 W734p2 (Browse shelf) | Available | A183559 |
For a combined, one-semester, junior/senior-level course in Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology. Also useful for programs that teach Igneous Petrology and Metamorphic Petrology.
Typical texts on igneous and metamorphic petrology are geared to either advanced or novice petrology students. This unique text offers comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of both igneous and metamorphic petrology in a single volume—and provides the quantitative and technical background required to critically evaluate igneous and metamorphic phenomena in a way that students at all levels can understand. The goal throughout is for students to be able to apply the techniques—and enjoy the insights of the results—rather than tinker with theory and develop everything from first principles.
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