GEOE418 GEOCHEMISTRY
| Course Code: |
5640418 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Geological Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. NÝLGÜN TÜRKAN GÜLEÇ |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
| Prerequisite: |
Set 1: 5640318
|
| The course set above should be completed before taking
GEOE418 GEOCHEMISTRY. |
Course Content
Crystal chemistry-principles and rules for atomic substitution. Composition of universe (sun, planets, meteorites). Composition and evolution of Earth and its reservoirs (core, mantle, crust, hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere). Major and trace element behaviour in magmatic processes-melting and crystallization models. Products of magmatic processes-volcanics and granitoids. Geochemistry in sedimentary and metamorphic processes.
