Metamorphic and Metasomatic Processes

5 credits

Course, Master's level, 1MP037

Spring 2024 Spring 2024, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

Spring 2024 Spring 2024, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed For exchange students

Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed For exchange students

About the course

The course addresses mineral chemistry of index minerals, thermodynamics and phase equilibrium combined with geothermobarometry to construct P-T-time paths. Metasomatism, fluid activity, metamorphic processes and the relationship with tectonic processes. You will get hands on experience of thermodynamic modelling through project work. Courses 1MP046, 1MP036 and 1MP037 are designed to fit together.

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