Geosciences 222 - PETROLOGY
Spring
2016
01
5.00
John Brady
TTh 09:00-10:20; Th 01:10-04:00
Smith College
41461-S16
SAB-RD 101; SAB-RD 102
jbrady@smith.edu
An examination of typical igneous and metamorphic rocks in the laboratory and in the field in search of clues to their formation. Lab work emphasizes the microscopic study of rocks in thin section. Weekend field trips to Cape Ann and Vermont are an important part of the course. Prerequisite: 221.