An Introduction to Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
An Introduction to Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology offers a foundational study of two major branches of geology. John D. Winter introduces the rocks and geological processes associated with igneous and metamorphic environments, making the book a useful starting point for students and readers developing a formal understanding of petrology.
About This Book
An academic introduction to igneous and metamorphic petrology, the study of rocks shaped by melting, crystallization, heat, and pressure.
The book focuses on two major areas of geology: igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks.
It is suited to readers seeking a structured foundation in the processes and materials examined within these fields.
Written by John D. Winter, this textbook provides an entry point for studying the geological origins and transformations of rocks.
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