11913 (v.2) Geology 214 - Geochemistry
Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 1626 (v.4) Chemistry 143 or any previous version
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7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version
AND
7080 (v.4) Chemistry 144 or any previous version
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Phase equilibria and simple thermodynamics Two and three component phase diagrams related to igneous and metamorphic petrology. Use of geochemistry and geochemical variation diagrams in petrogenetic modelling. Element classification and behaviour. Eh / pH diagrams and their application to chemical weathering and environmental geochemistry. Geochemistry of ore forming processes. Environmental impacts of mine drainage. |