Metamorphic Rocks
Classroom presentations to accompany Understanding Earth, 3rd edition prepared by Peter Copeland and William Dupré University of Houston Chapter 8 Metamorphic.
P-T-t Paths and Their Significance. Metamorphic Field Gradient –Trend of Thermal Maxima Across Metamorphic Facies.
Metamorphic Facies: Reminder of principle metamorphic changes: 1/ Recrystallizationchanges in grain size responding to T & P changes. Coarsening of grains.
Chapter 10: Metamorphism: New Rocks from Old La Pietra by Michelangelo, carved from Carrera marble © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
Rocks The Geologic Dictionary. Metamorphic Rocks Rocks Under Stress.
1 Metamorphic Facies and Mineral Assemblages Contact and Regional Metamorphism.
Hornblende
