| SES # | TOPICS | LECTURE NOTES | HANDOUTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Forming Minerals (RFM) | |||
| 1 | RFM I: Olivine and Spinel | ||
| 2 | RFM II: Feldspars | ||
| 3 | RFM III: Pyroxenes | ||
| 4 | RFM IV: Pyriboles | ||
| Thermodynamics | |||
| 5 | 1-Energy Functions-E-S-V and G-T-P-X | Phase Diagrams (PDF) | |
| 6 | P-T-X Phase Diagrams Gibbs Phase Rule | ||
| 7 | 2-Exchange Reactions and Equilibrium Constants | ||
| 8 | 3-Earth's Outer Mantle - Phase Relations and Variation with Tectonic Setting | Structure of the Earth (PDF) | |
| Petrology | |||
| 9 | Mantle Rock Types and Processes Pyroxene Thermobarometry | ||
| 10 | Serpentine Stability - Recycling of Mantle Origin of Mantle Rocks - Igneous vs. Metamorphic Processes | ||
| 11 | 4-Melting and Crystallization Processes T-X-X Phase Diagrams (3 Components) Freezing/Melting in Crust and Mantle | Ternary Systems (PDF) | |
| 12 | 5-Basalts, Komatiites Rock Series Mantle Melting Processes | Basalts (PDF) | |
| 13 | Mid-term | ||
| 14 | 6-Phase Equilibria: Silicate + H2O Magma Generation in Subduction Zones | Melting with H2O (PDF) | |
| 15 | 7-Granitic Rocks and Crustal Magmatic Processes | Magmatic Processes (PDF) | |
| 16 | Continental Crustal Igneous Rocks | ||
| 17 | The Major Types of Sedimentary Rocks Distribution of Sediments on the Earth's Surface | Sedimentary Protoliths (PDF) | |
| 18 | Metamorphic Petrology 1 - Metamorphic Processes, Contact, Regional, T and P Variations | ||
| 19 | Metamorphic Petrology 2 - Metamorphic Facies Heat Flow and Heat Production in Crust | ||
| 20 | Metamorphic Petrology 3 - Metamorphism of Pelitic Rocks Minerals and Isograds | ||
| 21 | Metamorphic Petrology 4 - Pelites - The AKFM System Continuous and Discontinuous Reactions | ||
| 22 | Metamorphic Petrology 5 - Metamorphism of Mafic Rocks, Metamorphism | ||
| 23 | Greenschists, Blueschists and Eclogites | ||
| 24 | Metamorphic Petrology 6 - Metamorphism of calc-silicates | ||